Re: [mpls] Last Call: draft-ietf-mpls-tp-survive-fwk (Multiprotocol Label Switching Transport Profile Survivability Framework) to Informational RFC

"Shahram Davari" <davari@broadcom.com> Mon, 26 April 2010 17:36 UTC

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Subject: Re: [mpls] Last Call: draft-ietf-mpls-tp-survive-fwk (Multiprotocol Label Switching Transport Profile Survivability Framework) to Informational RFC
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Hi,

I have a comment regarding this draft.

This draft states that an MPLS-TP tunnel can be protected in one of its segments without use of a PST. This I assume is something similar to FRR detour protection. What is not clear in the draft is how is OAM (and not control plane) used to detect failure so that an intermediate node can perform protection. As we know an intermediate node can't initiate BFD.

Thanks,
Shahram