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+++ b/docs/vpp/configuration/interfaces/ipip.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-:lastproofread: 2025-09-04
+:lastproofread: 2026-03-13
.. _vpp_config_interfaces_ipip:
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@
VPP IPIP Configuration
######################
-VPP IPIP interfaces provide IP-in-IP tunneling with high-performance packet processing. IPIP tunnels encapsulate IP packets within IP packets, creating point-to-point connections across Layer 3 networks.
+VPP IPIP interfaces provide IP-in-IP tunneling with high-performance
+packet processing. IPIP tunnels encapsulate IP packets within IP
+packets, creating point-to-point connections across Layer 3 networks.
Basic Configuration
-------------------
@@ -18,15 +20,18 @@ Creating an IPIP Interface
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces vpp ipip <vppipipN>
- Create an IPIP interface where ``<vppipipN>`` follows the naming convention vppipip1, vppipip2, etc.
+ Create an IPIP interface where ``<vppipipN>`` follows the naming
+ convention ``vppipip1``, ``vppipip2``, etc.
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces vpp ipip <vppipipN> remote <address>
- Set the tunnel remote endpoint address. Supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
+ Set the tunnel remote endpoint address. Supports both IPv4 and IPv6
+ addresses.
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces vpp ipip <vppipipN> source-address <address>
- Set the tunnel source address. Must match an address configured on the local system.
+ Set the tunnel source address. The source address must match an address
+ configured on the local system.
**Basic Example:**
@@ -53,14 +58,16 @@ Description and Administrative Control
Kernel Interface Integration
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-Kernel interface is bounded to the VPP IPIP interface for management and application compatibility.
+Kernel interface is bound to the VPP IPIP interface for management and
+application compatibility.
IP Address Configuration
------------------------
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces vpp ipip <vppipipN> address <ip-address/prefix>
- Configure IPv4 or IPv6 addresses on the kernel interface. Multiple addresses can be assigned.
+ Configure IPv4 or IPv6 addresses on the kernel interface. Multiple
+ addresses can be assigned.
**Examples:**
@@ -77,7 +84,8 @@ MTU Configuration
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces vpp ipip <vppipipN> mtu <size>
- Set the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) for the kernel interface. The MTU must be compatible with the connected VPP interface.
+ Set the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) for the kernel interface.
+ The MTU must be compatible with the connected VPP interface.
Configuration Examples
----------------------