Re: Last Call: <draft-ietf-pce-inter-layer-ext-12.txt> (Extensions to the Path Computation Element communication Protocol (PCEP) for Inter-Layer MPLS and GMPLS Traffic Engineering) to Proposed Standard

Billy Bishop <bishopbilly84@gmail.com> Wed, 15 February 2017 20:08 UTC

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From: Billy Bishop <bishopbilly84@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:08:07 -0800
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Subject: Re: Last Call: <draft-ietf-pce-inter-layer-ext-12.txt> (Extensions to the Path Computation Element communication Protocol (PCEP) for Inter-Layer MPLS and GMPLS Traffic Engineering) to Proposed Standard
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On Feb 15, 2017 2:05 PM, "The IESG" <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> wrote:

>
> The IESG has received a request from the Path Computation Element WG
> (pce) to consider the following document:
> - 'Extensions to the Path Computation Element communication Protocol
>    (PCEP) for Inter-Layer MPLS and GMPLS Traffic Engineering'
>   <draft-ietf-pce-inter-layer-ext-12.txt> as Proposed Standard
>
> The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits
> final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the
> ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2017-03-01. Exceptionally, comments may be
> sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the
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>
> Abstract
>
>
>    The Path Computation Element (PCE) provides path computation
>    functions in support of traffic engineering in Multiprotocol Label
>    Switching (MPLS) and Generalized MPLS (GMPLS) networks.
>
>    MPLS and GMPLS networks may be constructed from layered service
>    networks.  It is advantageous for overall network efficiency to
>    provide end-to-end traffic engineering across multiple network layers
>    through a process called inter-layer traffic engineering.  PCE is a
>    candidate solution for such requirements.
>
>    The PCE communication Protocol (PCEP) is designed as a communication
>    protocol between Path Computation Clients (PCCs) and PCEs.  This
>    document presents PCEP extensions for inter-layer traffic
>    engineering.
>
>
>
>
>
> The file can be obtained via
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-pce-inter-layer-ext/
>
> IESG discussion can be tracked via
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-pce-inter-layer-ext/ballot/
>
>
> No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.
>
>
> The document contains these normative downward references.
> See RFC 3967 for additional information:
>     draft-ietf-pce-pce-initiated-lsp: PCEP Extensions for PCE-initiated
> LSP Setup in a Stateful PCE Model (None - IETF stream)
> Note that some of these references may already be listed in the acceptable
> Downref Registry.
>
>
>

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