What port does MPLS use?

MPLS does not use a specific default port number. The protocol is defined in RFC 3031.

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Multiprotocol Label Switching

Q: What is Multiprotocol Label Switching?

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) is a Network Layer protocol in the Routing category. Data forwarding technique using short path labels instead of long network addresses. Provides traffic engineering, QoS, and VPN services for ISPs.

Network Layer — Routing

Resumen del protocolo

Nombre completo Multiprotocol Label Switching

Abreviatura MPLS

Capa OSI Network Layer

Categoría Routing

RFC RFC 3031

Acerca de MPLS

Data forwarding technique using short path labels instead of long network addresses. Provides traffic engineering, QoS, and VPN services for ISPs.

Network Layer Routing

Referencia de estándares

MPLS está definido en RFC 3031, publicado por el Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). Los RFC son los documentos de estándares oficiales para los protocolos de internet y están disponibles gratuitamente para revisión pública.

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