Layer 3 VSN configuration example
The following figure shows a sample Layer 3 VSN deployment.

The following sections show the steps required to configure the Layer 3 VSN parameters in this example.
Note that IP IS-IS redistribution needs to be configured to inject the VRF routes into IS-IS.
You must first configure basic SPBM and IS-IS infrastructure.
VRF green configuration
The following figure shows the green VRF in this Layer 3 VSN example.

The following sections show the steps required to configure the green VRF parameters in this example.
VRF green – Switch-C
VRF CONFIGURATION ip vrf green vrfid 1 VLAN CONFIGURATION vlan create 101 type port-mstprstp 0 vlan mlt 101 1 vlan members 101 1/2 portmember interface Vlan 101 vrf green ip address 10.1.101.1 255.255.255.0 1 exit ISIS PLSB IPVPN CONFIGURATION router vrf green ipvpn i-sid 13990001 ipvpn enable exit IP REDISTRIBUTION CONFIGURATION - VRF router vrf green isis redistribute direct isis redistribute direct metric 1 isis redistribute direct enable exit IP REDISTRIBUTE APPLY CONFIGURATIONS isis apply redistribute direct vrf green
VRF green – Switch-D
VRF CONFIGURATION ip vrf green vrfid 1 VLAN CONFIGURATION vlan create 102 type port-mstprstp 0 vlan mlt 102 1 vlan members add 102 1/2 portmember interface vlan 102 vrf green ip address 10.1.102.1 255.255.255.0 1 exit ISIS PLSB IPVPN CONFIGURATION router vrf green ipvpn i-sid 13990001 ipvpn enable exit IP REDISTRIBUTION CONFIGURATION - VRF router vrf green isis redistribute direct isis redistribute direct metric 1 isis redistribute direct enable exit IP REDISTRIBUTE APPLY CONFIGURATIONS isis apply redistribute direct vrf green
VRF red configuration
The following figure shows the red VRF in this Layer 3 VSN example.

The following sections show the steps required to configure the red VRF parameters in this example.
VRF red – Switch-C
VRF CONFIGURATION ip vrf red vrfid 2 VLAN CONFIGURATION vlan create 201 type port-mstprstp 0 vlan mlt 201 1 vlan members 201 1/2 portmember interface Vlan 201 vrf red ip address 10.2.201.1 255.255.255.0 1 exit ISIS PLSB IPVPN CONFIGURATION router vrf red ipvpn i-sid 13990002 ipvpn enable exit IP REDISTRIBUTION CONFIGURATION - VRF router vrf red isis redistribute direct isis redistribute direct metric 1 isis redistribute direct enable exit IP REDISTRIBUTE APPLY CONFIGURATIONS isis apply redistribute direct vrf red
VRF red – Switch-D
VRF CONFIGURATION ip vrf red vrfid 2 VLAN CONFIGURATION vlan create 202 type port-mstprstp 0 vlan mlt 101 1 vlan members 202 1/2 portmember interface Vlan 202 vrf red ip address 10.3.202.1 255.255.255.0 1 exit ISIS PLSB IPVPN CONFIGURATION router vrf red ipvpn i-sid 13990002 ipvpn enable exit IP REDISTRIBUTION CONFIGURATION - VRF router vrf red isis redistribute direct isis redistribute direct metric 1 isis redistribute direct enable exit IP REDISTRIBUTE APPLY CONFIGURATIONS isis apply redistribute direct vrf red
Verifying Layer 3 VSN operation
The following sections show the steps required to verify the Layer 3 VSN configuration in this example.
Switch-C
Switch-C:1# show isis spbm ip-unicast-fib
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                    SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB ENTRY INFO
================================================================================
     VRF   DEST                              OUTGOING  SPBM   PREFIX IP ROUTE
VRF  ISID  ISID  Destination  NH BEB   VLAN INTERFACE  COST   COST   PREFERENCE
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GRT   -     -	 10.0.0.2/32  Switch-D 4000  1/3      20      1       7
GRT   -     -	 10.0.14.0/24 Switch-D 4000  1/3      20      1       7
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 Total number of SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB entries 2
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Switch-C:1# show isis spbm ip-unicast-fib id 13990001
================================================================================
                         SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB ENTRY INFO
====================================================================================
    VRF   DEST                                   OUTGOING  SPBM  PREFIX  IP ROUTE
VRF ISID  ISID     Destination   NH BEB   VLAN   INTERFACE COST  COST    PREFERENCE
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
green -   13990001 10.1.101.0/24 Switch-D 4000   1/2      20      1      7
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Total number of SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB entries 1
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Switch-C:1# show isis spbm ip-unicast-fib id 13990002
================================================================================
                         SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB ENTRY INFO
====================================================================================
    VRF  DEST                                     OUTGOING SPBM    PREFIX IP ROUTE
VRF ISID ISID     Destination   NH BEB   VLAN     INTERFACE COST   COST   PREFERENCE
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
red -    13990002 10.2.202.0/24 Switch-D 4000     1/3       20     1    7
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Total number of SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB entries 1
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Switch-C:1# show isis spbm ip-unicast-fib id all
===================================================================================
                         SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB ENTRY INFO
===================================================================================
      VRF    DEST                                   OUTGOING  SPBM   PREFIX IP ROUTE
VRF   ISID   ISID      Destination   NH BEB   VLAN  INTERFACE COST   COST   PREFERENCE
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GRT    -     -	        10.0.0.2/32   Switch-D 4000   1/3      20     1       7
GRT    -     -	        10.0.14.0/24  Switch-D 4000   1/3      20     1       7
green  -     13990001  10.1.102.0/24 Switch-D 4000   1/3      20     1       7
red    -     13990002  10.2.202.0/24 Switch-D 4000   1/3      20     1       7
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Total number of SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB entries 4
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Switch-D
Switch-D:1# show isis spbm ip-unicast-fib
================================================================================
     VRF   DEST                                OUTGOING  SPBM  PREFIX IP ROUTE
VRF  ISID  ISID  Destination   NH BEB   VLAN   INTERFACE COST  COST   PREFERENCE
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GRT   -    -     10.0.0.1/32   Switch-C 4000   1/2	  20    1      7
GRT   -    -     10.0.13.0/24  Switch-C 4000   1/2	  20    1      7
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 Total number of SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB entries 2
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Switch-D:1# show isis spbm ip-unicast-fib id 13990001
================================================================================
                         SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB ENTRY INFO
====================================================================================
     VRF   DEST                                    OUTGOING  SPBM  PREFIX IP ROUTE
VRF  ISID  ISID     Destination   NH BEB    VLAN   INTERFACE COST  COST   PREFERENCE
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
green -    13990001 10.1.101.0/24 Switch-C  4000    1/2      20    1     7
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Total number of SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB entries 1
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Switch-D:1# show isis spbm ip-unicast-fib id 13990002
================================================================================
                         SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB ENTRY INFO
====================================================================================
     VRF   DEST                                    OUTGOING  SPBM  PREFIX IP ROUTE
VRF  ISID  ISID      Destination   NH BEB    VLAN  INTERFACE COST  COST   PREFERENCE
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
red   -    13990002  10.2.201.0/24 Switch-C  4000   1/2     20	    1      7
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Total number of SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB entries 1
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Switch-D:1# show isis spbm ip-unicast-fib id all
================================================================================
                         SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB ENTRY INFO
====================================================================================
     VRF   DEST                                    OUTGOING  SPBM  PREFIX IP ROUTE
VRF  ISID  ISID      Destination   NH BEB    VLAN  INTERFACE COST  COST   PREFERENCE
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GRT   -     -       10.0.0.1/32   Switch-C 4000     1/2     20     1      7
GRT   -     -        10.0.13.0/24  Switch-C 4000    1/2     20	    1      7
green -    13990001  10.1.101.0/24 Switch-C 4000    1/2     20	    1      7
red   -    13990002  10.2.201.0/24 Switch-C 4000    1/2     20	    1      7
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Total number of SPBM IP-UNICAST FIB entries 4
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VRF green—Switch-C
Switch-C:1# show ip route vrf green
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                              IP Route - VRF green
================================================================================
                                              NH               INTER
DST              MASK            NEXT         VRF/ISID    COST FACE PROT AGE TYPE PRF
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10.1.101.0     255.255.255.0   10.1.101.1     -            1    101   LOC  0   DB   0
10.1.102.0     255.255.255.0   Switch-D       vrf green    20   4000  ISIS 0   IBSV 7
2 out of 2 Total Num of Route Entries, 0 Total Num of Dest Networks displayed.
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TYPE Legend:
I=Indirect Route, D=Direct Route, A=Alternative Route, B=Best Route, E=Ecmp Rout
e,
U=Unresolved Route, N=Not in HW, F=Replaced by FTN, V=IPVPN Route, S=SPBM Route
PROTOCOL Legend:
v=Inter-VRF route redistributed
VRF green—Switch-D
Switch-D:1# show ip route vrf green
================================================================================
                              IP Route - VRF green
================================================================================
                                             NH                 INTER
DST              MASK            NEXT        VRF/ISID      COST FACE PROT AGE TYPE PRF
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.1.101.0     255.255.255.0   Switch-C      vrf green     20   4000 ISIS 0   IBSV 7
10.1.102.0     255.255.255.0   10.1.102.1     -             1    102  LOC  0   DB   0
2 out of 2 Total Num of Route Entries, 0 Total Num of Dest Networks displayed.
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TYPE Legend:
I=Indirect Route, D=Direct Route, A=Alternative Route, B=Best Route, E=Ecmp Rout
e,
U=Unresolved Route, N=Not in HW, F=Replaced by FTN, V=IPVPN Route, S=SPBM Route
PROTOCOL Legend:
v=Inter-VRF route redistributed
VRF red—Switch-C
Switch-C:1# show ip route vrf red
================================================================================
                               IP Route - VRF red
================================================================================
                                           NH                INTER
DST              MASK            NEXT      VRF/ISID     COST FACE PROT AGE TYPE PRF
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.2.201.0     255.255.255.0   10.2.201.1   -            1   201  LOC  0   DB   0
10.2.202.0     255.255.255.0   Switch-D     vrf red      20  4000 ISIS 0   IBSV 7
2 out of 2 Total Num of Route Entries, 0 Total Num of Dest Networks displayed.
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TYPE Legend:
I=Indirect Route, D=Direct Route, A=Alternative Route, B=Best Route, E=Ecmp Rout
e,
U=Unresolved Route, N=Not in HW, F=Replaced by FTN, V=IPVPN Route, S=SPBM Route
PROTOCOL Legend:
v=Inter-VRF route redistributed
VRF red—Switch-D
Switch-D:1# show ip route vrf red
================================================================================
                               IP Route - VRF red
================================================================================
                                           NH                INTER
DST              MASK            NEXT      VRF/ISID     COST FACE PROT AGE TYPE PRF
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.2.201.0     255.255.255.0   Switch-C    vrf red      20   4000 ISIS 0   IBSV 7
10.2.202.0     255.255.255.0   10.2.202.1   -            1    202 LOC  0   DB   0
2 out of 2 Total Num of Route Entries, 0 Total Num of Dest Networks displayed.
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TYPE Legend:
I=Indirect Route, D=Direct Route, A=Alternative Route, B=Best Route, E=Ecmp Rout
e,
U=Unresolved Route, N=Not in HW, F=Replaced by FTN, V=IPVPN Route, S=SPBM Route
PROTOCOL Legend:
v=Inter-VRF route redistributed





