[mpls] LDP Color LSP - downstream unsolicited and on-demand

"Santiago Alvarez (saalvare)" <saalvare@cisco.com> Fri, 02 August 2013 08:42 UTC

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From: "Santiago Alvarez (saalvare)" <saalvare@cisco.com>
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Subject: [mpls] LDP Color LSP - downstream unsolicited and on-demand
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If I understood the question correctly, Ina asked why draft-alvarez-mpls-ldp-color-lsp-00 was only considering downstream unsolicited label allocation.  As mentioned on the mic, draft focuses on downstream label allocation, both unsolicited and on-demand.  Here's a snippet from the current doc:

" An egress LSR MAY include the Color List TLV in a Label Mapping
   Message if using Downstream Unsolicited mode.  An LSR may include the
   TLV in Label Request Messages if using Downstream on Demand mode.   "

Any further feedback appreciated. Thanks.

SA
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