Multiprotocol Label Switching - MPLS IP Forwarding: Control Plane - Examples of FIB and LFIB entries

4 important questions on Multiprotocol Label Switching - MPLS IP Forwarding: Control Plane - Examples of FIB and LFIB entries

What is the command to show LFIB entries for a particular network?

show mpls forwarding-table x.x.x.x /x

What is the command to show LIB entries for a particular network?

show mpls ldp bindings x.x.x,x /x

What does the output LOCAL TAG of the command show mpls forwarding-table mean?

Local tag means that the label was locally located by this router and advertised to other routers using LDP. This tells the neighbor how to label a particular route.
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What does the output OUTGOING TAG of the command show mpls forwarding-table mean?

OUTGOING TAG means how to label a forwarded packet. The label is recieved from a connected router on the outside interface.

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