__________________________________ __( IP Network )__ __( )__ ( -- -- -- ) -------- -- -- |SR| -- |SR| -- |SR| -- -------- | Ingress| |IR| |IR| | | |IR| | | |IR| | | |IR| | Egress| -->| Router |===========| |======| |======| |======| Router|--> | SR | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SR | -------- -- -- | | -- | | -- | | -- -------- (__ -- -- -- __) (__ __) (__________________________________) Key: IR : IP-only Router SR : SR-MPLS-capable Router == : SR-MPLS-over-UDP Tunnel