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...ch it runs, are processor-intensive and may require more powerful router [[control plane]] hardware.

...to the node requesting the data. Current router architecture separates the control plane function of the routing table from the forwarding plane function of the for

A '''routing protocol''' specifies a source of information for the [[control plane]] of [[routing]]. Specifically, they are [[protocol (computer)|protocols]]

...of PEs, which is hidden from the customers. PEs can require significant [[control plane]] processing power both to route and to maintain VPN information. ...devices on which the P function is implemented does not need a powerful [[control plane]] but is optimized in the [[forwarding plane]].

MPLS does impose less workload on the control plane of routers, as the assignment to a FEC is done only once, in the ingress La

...certain amount of state in their forwarding tables, but these are in the [[control plane]], not the [[forwarding plane]], and are updated at a much slower rate than

.... RIBs are optimized for efficient updating by routing protocols and other Control Plane methods, and contain the full set of routes learned by the router.

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