Retrieving Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) information

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Retrieve Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) information from devices in order to troubleshoot VPLS-related issues.

About this task

You can only launch this command on Cisco and Juniper devices.

Procedure

  1. From the Network Hop View or Network Views network map, select the device to query.
    To select multiple devices, press Ctrl.
  2. Right-click one of the selected devices and select Webtools > Launch Webtools GUI.
  3. Select one of the following menu options.
    Type of deviceMenu option
    Cisco Select Cisco Tools… > Information Tools… > View VPLS Information…
    Juniper Select Juniper Tools… > Information Tools… > View VPLS Information…
  4. For Cisco devices, select one of the following menu options.
    OptionDescription
    Show vfi Displays VPLS information.
    Show xconnect all Displays information about cross connects configured on the device.
    Show mpls l2transport vc Displays information about all pseudowires configured on the device.
  5. For Juniper devices, select one of the following menu options.
    OptionDescription
    Show vpls connections Displays VPLS-related pseudowires.
    Show vpls mac-table Displays MAC table entries associated with corresponding VFI and VPLS instances.
    Show vpls statistics Displays statistical information about all VPLS configured on the device.