Specifying the tunnel destination VPN instance

Restrictions and guidelines

For a tunnel interface to come up, the tunnel source and destination must belong to the same VPN instance. To specify a VPN instance for the tunnel source, use the ip binding vpn-instance command on the tunnel source interface. For more information about this command, see MPLS Command Reference.

Procedure

  1. Enter system view.

    system-view

  2. Enter tunnel interface view.

    interface tunnel number

  3. Specify the VPN instance to which the tunnel destination belongs.

    tunnel vpn-instance vpn-instance-name

    By default, the tunnel destination belongs to the public network.