350-501 MPLS and Segment Routing Practice Question
Which two are benefits of using EVPN-VPWS over traditional VPWS? (Choose two.)
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Eliminates the need for pseudowire configuration on each PE.
EVPN-VPWS provides multi-homing with fast convergence and simplifies provisioning using BGP.
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Uses MPLS-TE tunnels for path protection.
Why it's wrong here
EVPN-VPWS may use MPLS-TE but not mandatory.
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Eliminates the need for pseudowire configuration on each PE.
Why this is correct
Correct: EVPN automates pseudowire signaling via BGP.
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Support for active/active multi-homing without spanning tree.
Why this is correct
Correct: EVPN multi-homing supports active/active.
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Supports only point-to-point topologies.
Why it's wrong here
That is true for VPWS, but EVPN-VPWS still supports p2p.
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Requires LDP for label distribution.
Why it's wrong here
EVPN uses BGP, not LDP.
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