- Written by Sudheer Y R
- Posted on October 9, 2018
- Updated on December 5, 2023
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This feature introduces the hardware forwarding support for IPv4 over IPv4, GRE-Tunnel interfaces on Arista Switches. A GRE-Tunnel interface acts as a logical interface which performs the GRE encapsulation or decapsulation.
- Written by Shriprama Rao
- Posted on November 20, 2023
- Updated on November 20, 2023
- 1972 Views
This feature allows encapsulating (and decapsulating) L2 traffic from a given interface or subinterface over a GRE tunnel. An MPLS label is added to identify the ingress interface (similar to MPLS pseudowires) and the GRE tunnel is used to transport the packets to a remote endpoint.