RFC 3612 on Applicability Statement for Restart Mechanisms for the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)

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        RFC 3612

        Title:      Applicability Statement for Restart Mechanisms
                    for the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)
        Author(s):  A. Farrel
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       September 2003
        Mailbox:    adrian@olddog.co.uk
        Pages:      16
        Characters: 35677
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:    None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-mpls-ldp-restart-applic-01.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3612.txt


This document provides guidance on when it is advisable to implement
some form of Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) restart mechanism and
which approach might be more suitable.  The issues and extensions
described in this document are equally applicable to RFC 3212,
"Constraint-Based LSP Setup Using LDP".

This document is a product of the Multiprotocol Label Switching
Working Group of the IETF.

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