RFC 5918 on Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) 'Typed Wildcard' Forward Equivalence Class (FEC)
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Subject: RFC 5918 on Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) 'Typed Wildcard' Forward Equivalence Class (FEC)
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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
RFC 5918
Title: Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) 'Typed
Wildcard' Forward Equivalence Class (FEC)
Author: R. Asati, I. Minei,
B. Thomas
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: August 2010
Mailbox: rajiva@cisco.com,
ina@juniper.net,
bobthomas@alum.mit.edu
Pages: 10
Characters: 19414
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-mpls-ldp-typed-wildcard-07.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5918.txt
The Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) specification for the Wildcard
Forward Equivalence Class (FEC) element has several limitations. This
document addresses those limitations by defining a Typed Wildcard FEC
Element and associated procedures. In addition, it defines a new LDP
capability to address backward compatibility. [STANDARDS TRACK]
This document is a product of the Multiprotocol Label Switching Working Group of the IETF.
This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.
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