When deploying a Nokia MPLS network with QoS, how are the EXP bits set?
Suggested Answer: A, B
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31 comments · newest first
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Arminda
10 months ago
Surprised there's so much debate! I thought it was straightforward.
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Whitney
10 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? I thought it was A.
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Theron
10 months ago
I think option B is correct. It's all about the network policy.
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Devorah
11 months ago
Definitely agree with B! Makes the most sense.
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Clement
11 months ago
C sounds right too, but I’m leaning towards B.
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Nadine
11 months ago
I feel like option D could be the right answer since it mentions a default map, which seems to align with what we discussed in class about translating DSCP codes.
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Thaddeus
11 months ago
I vaguely recall that the dot1p header might be involved, so maybe option C is correct? But I can't quite remember the details.
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Antonio
11 months ago
I think option B sounds familiar from our practice questions, where the SAP-ingress classification plays a role in setting the EXP bits.
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Malissa
12 months ago
I remember something about the DSCP value and how it relates to the EXP bits, but I'm not sure if it's directly copied or if there's a mapping involved.
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Joni
12 months ago
This is a tricky one, but I'm going to go with option C. The dot1p priority bits seem the most straightforward way to set the EXP field.
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Muriel
1 year ago
I think copying the DSCP bits directly to the EXP field makes the most sense, so I'm leaning towards option A.
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Niesha
1 year ago
The key is understanding how the Nokia MPLS network handles QoS. Option D sounds like the most logical approach, translating DSCP to forwarding classes.
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Edison
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on the difference between DSCP and dot1p here. I'll need to review those concepts again before deciding.
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Narcisa
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the EXP bits are set based on the network policy, so I'll go with option B.
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Tanesha
1 year ago
B is the way to go, folks. Gotta love that combination of SAP-ingress and network policy. It's like a secret sauce for your MPLS network. Just don't forget the croutons.
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Lashonda
1 year ago
C) The 3 priority bits are copied directly from the dot1p header into the EXP field of the first MPLS header.
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Tonette
1 year ago
B) The EXP bits are set on the first network egress, based on a combination of the SAP-ingress classification and the network policy applied.
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Santos
1 year ago
A) The first 3 bits of the DSCP value are copied directly into the EXP field on the first network egress.
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Brittney
2 years ago
Option A sounds good to me. Why do extra work when you can just copy the DSCP bits? Unless, of course, you want your network to work correctly. Hmm, tough choice.
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Alayna
1 year ago
User 4: It's important to consider all factors, so maybe option B is more reliable.
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Fatima
1 year ago
User 3: I prefer simplicity, so I agree with option A.
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Virgina
1 year ago
User 2: But what about network policy and classification? Option B considers that.
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Melvin
1 year ago
User 1: I think option A is the way to go, just copy the DSCP bits.
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Kristeen
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think the 3 priority bits are copied directly from the dot1p header into the EXP field of the first MPLS header.
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Miles
2 years ago
C is the way to go! Why complicate things when you can just copy the priority bits straight across? That's the Nokia way, baby!
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Brittani
2 years ago
I'm going with D. It's all about translating DSCP to internal forwarding classes, right? Keeps things nice and simple.
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Latonia
1 year ago
User 2: Yeah, it's about translating DSCP codes into internal forwarding classes.
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Esteban
1 year ago
User 1: I think D is the correct option.
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Jerilyn
2 years ago
Option B makes the most sense to me. The EXP bits should be set based on the traffic classification and network policy, not just copied from DSCP or dot1p.
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Lavelle
2 years ago
I believe the EXP bits are actually set on the first network egress, based on a combination of the SAP-ingress classification and the network policy applied.
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Mila
2 years ago
I think the EXP bits are set based on a default map that translates DSCP codes into internal forwarding classes on SAP-ingress.