Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlying network
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> -----邮件原件----- > 发件人: mpls-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:mpls-bounces@ietf.org] 代表 > Shahram Davari > 发送时间: 2012年12月21日 1:31 > 收件人: Lucy yong > 抄送: draft-xu-mpls-in-udp@tools.ietf.org; mpls-chairs@tools.ietf.org; > mpls@ietf.org > 主题: Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlying network > > Please don't mix up things. The MPLS protocol design I agree must be done by > MPLS WG. But the question is whether your proposal meets the network > virtualization requirements. Can you tell us where MPLS-in-GRE/IP [RFC4023] and other MPLS over IP encapsulation mechanisms have been discussed before? Since MPLS-in-UDP is just intended to be used in the scenarios where MPLS-in-GRE/IP has been used and is to be used, MPLS-in-UDP should be discussed in the same WG where MPLS-in-GRE/IP has been discussed. Xiaohu > The NVO3 task is to document the issues, requirements and framework for > NvO3. Then if MPLS over IP looks like a suitable solution that meets the > requirements such as the scale, mobility, etc, then they will ask MPLS WG for > protocol design. > > So before proceeding this draft, I think you should take it to NVO3 WG and > convince them this solution meets their requirements and framework. > > We don't want IETF do design N number of solutions for the same problem, do > we? > > -Shahram > > > > Regards, > Shahram > > > On Dec 20, 2012, at 8:56 AM, "Lucy yong" <lucy.yong@huawei.com> wrote: > > > Network virtualization overlay is discussed under nvo3 WG. This does not > mean that nvo3 WG has to design a new protocol for a underlying network or a > new protocol for a overlay network. In fact, people there aim on leverage > standard network protocols to accomplish them. IMO: these expansions on an > existing standard protocol have to be worked out in the protocol WG group, it > should not give nvo3 WG free right to enhance these protocols. For a brand > new protocol for network virtualization overlay, nvo3 WG may be the place to > start. > > > > Lucy > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Shahram Davari [mailto:davari@broadcom.com] > >> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:34 AM > >> To: Lucy yong > >> Cc: Shane Amante; draft-xu-mpls-in-udp@tools.ietf.org; mpls@ietf.org; > >> mpls-chairs@tools.ietf.org > >> Subject: Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlying network > >> > >> Network virtualization overlay must be discussed and consented in NVO3 > >> WG. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Shahram > >> > >> > >> On Dec 20, 2012, at 7:39 AM, "Lucy yong" <lucy.yong@huawei.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi Shane, > >>> > >>> I understand operator concern on a new encapsulation to an existing > >> network. > >>> > >>> However, MPLS-in-UDP does not aim on changing existing SP IP/MPLS > >> network at all. > >>> MPLS-in-UDP is to enable MPLS client layer to be decoupled from MPLS > >> server layer and use MPLS client layer as overlay network and an IGP as > >> a underlying network for transport. Such application is for DC. You may > >> argue why not use the GRE which is for MPLS layer over an IGP underling > >> network. We have pointed out in the draft that current routers in DC > >> barely support GRE based load balancing and MPLS-in-GRE are barely used > >> in SP networks too. Most of routers in DC perform upd port based load > >> balancing now. > >>> > >>> From the architecture perspective, the UDP encapsulation has > >> advantage over GRE encapsulation too. In UDP encapsulation, the frame > >> header decouples the overlay and underlying network clearly, i.e. outer > >> header and overlay header. UDP belongs to outer header, which > >> underlying network uses only. However, GRE header has the fields for > >> the overlay network and uses the key field for flow entropy. For load > >> balancing, it requires the underlying network uses GRE header too. In > >> short, GRE ties the overlay and underlying networks together. Since it > >> has not used a lot, people are not aware of the disadvantage of such > >> coupling. > >>> > >>> As the industry moves toward network virtualization overlay and > >> decouples overlay networks from the underlying network. A clear > >> separation of overlay header and underlying header is a "MUST" in my > >> opinion. If we count GRE as the overlay header, then for IPv4 > >> underlying network, there is no field for the flow entropy. This is the > >> reason we propose the UDP encapsulation: for an IGP based underlying > >> network. In fact, it can support any overlay network beside MPLS client > >> layer (e.g. VXLAN, L2TP-in-UDP, etc). > >>> > >>> You point out using MPLS-in-L2TP-in-UDP instead. Yes, MPLS-in-L2TP- > >> in-UDP schema also provides a overlay (L2TP) and underlying (IP) > >> network decoupling. L2TP protocol (rfc3931) provides good security > >> mechanism and has the embedded control function too. Therefore, > someone > >> can use it for MPLS client layer over Internet. To have MPLS client > >> layer over an IGP underling network, IMO: MPLS-in-L2TP-in-UDP is a > >> overkill and too complex. Here we need a schema to support IGP > >> underlying transport without touching a overlay header. UDP > >> encapsulation is the best choice to accomplish that and minimize the > >> changes on existing routers, e.g. change at edge routers, no change on > >> transit routers. > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> Lucy > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: Xuxiaohu [mailto:xuxiaohu@huawei.com] > >>>> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 4:14 AM > >>>> To: Shane Amante > >>>> Cc: Rogers, Josh; Shahram Davari; draft-xu-mpls-in- > >> udp@tools.ietf.org; > >>>> mpls@ietf.org; mpls-chairs@tools.ietf.org > >>>> Subject: Discussion on how to transport MPLS over UDP tunnels > >>>> > >>>> Hi Shane, > >>>> > >>>> Thanks for your further comments and please see my response inline. > >>>> > >>>> Note: I changed the subject line according to Loa's suggestion. > >>>> > >>>>> -----邮件原件----- > >>>>> 发件人: Shane Amante [mailto:shane@castlepoint.net] > >>>>> 发送时间: 2012年12月19日 22:38 > >>>>> 收件人: Xuxiaohu > >>>>> 抄送: Rogers, Josh; Shahram Davari; draft-xu-mpls-in- > >>>> udp@tools.ietf.org; > >>>>> mpls@ietf.org; mpls-chairs@tools.ietf.org > >>>>> 主题: Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make draft-xu- > >>>> mpls-in-udp an > >>>>> mpls working group document > >>>>> > >>>>> Xiaohu, > >>>>> > >>>>> On Dec 18, 2012, at 11:50 PM, Xuxiaohu <xuxiaohu@huawei.com> > wrote: > >>>>> -----邮件原件----- > >>>>>>> 发件人: Shane Amante [mailto:shane@castlepoint.net] > >>>>>>> 发送时间: 2012年12月19日 11:58 > >>>>>>> 收件人: Rogers, Josh > >>>>>>> 抄送: Shahram Davari; Xuxiaohu; draft-xu-mpls-in- > >>>> udp@tools.ietf.org; > >>>>>>> mpls@ietf.org; mpls-chairs@tools.ietf.org > >>>>>>> 主题: Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make draft-xu- > >>>> mpls-in-udp > >>>>> an > >>>>>>> mpls working group document > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Dec 18, 2012, at 8:50 AM, "Rogers, Josh" > >>>> <josh.rogers@twcable.com> > >>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>> I share your SP perspective, and do not see the problem this > >>>> solution > >>>>>>>> addresses in practice any longer. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> +1. Please do not define yet another MPLS-over-IP encapsulation. > >>>> The > >>>>> IETF > >>>>>>> already standardized MPLS over GRE. The IETF has also > >>>> standardized > >>>>> MPLS > >>>>>>> over L2TPv3/UDP/IP, which had seen some deployment in at least > >> one, > >>>> very > >>>>>>> large operator network that I'm aware of to support carriage of > >>>> L3VPN over > >>>>> an > >>>>>>> IP-only network. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Hi Shane, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Thank you for telling us there are actual deployments of MPLS over > >>>> IP in at > >>>>> least one, very large operator network. This fact must be very > >>>> valuable to those > >>>>> people who had believed there is no application of MPLS over IP in > >>>> today's SP > >>>>> networks. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> See: RFC's 4454, 4719, 4591, 4349 for PWE3 over L2TPv3 > >>>>>>> [NOTE: the dates the above were published was back in the 2006 > >>>>> timeframe!] > >>>>>>> RFC 4665 for requirements related to VPLS that say that VPLS > >>>> may be > >>>>>>> carried over L2TPv3 > >>>>>>> And, here's evidence showing that at least one vendor has > >>>>> implemented > >>>>>>> IPVPN's over L2TPv3: > >> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/12_0s/feature/guide/csgl3vpn.html > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Thanks again for sharing the above information. As mentioned in > >>>> this draft > >>>>> AND other drafts, the mechanism of performing hash calculation on > >> the > >>>> Session > >>>>> ID field in the L2TPv3 header or the Key field in the GRE header as > >>>> defined in > >>>>> [RFC 5640] is not widely supported by existing core routers so far. > >>>>> > >>>>> FWIW, I have had success, in the relatively recent past, in > >>>> requesting a core > >>>>> router vendor to support changes to the input-keys used in hash > >>>> calculations in > >>>>> _existing_ hardware, already deployed (extensively) throughout my > >>>> network. > >>>>> Further, I suspect that most large network operators are savvy > >> folks > >>>> and > >>>>> understand the internal architecture of their HW fairly well. As a > >>>> result, those > >>>>> same operators know what is and is not technically possible in this > >>>> regard. > >>>>> Thus, it may be a question of "methods" necessary to convince their > >>>> HW > >>>>> supplier(s) to make appropriate changes in their equipment to > >> achieve > >>>> their > >>>>> business goals. :-) However, this may not even be necessary ... > >> see > >>>> below. > >>>> > >>>> Could you please briefly explain how to make the above change in > >>>> EXISTING hardware of already deployed core routers? > >>>> > >>>>>> In contrast, most existing core routers are already capable of > >>>> balancing IP > >>>>> traffic flows based on the hash of the five-tuple of UDP packets. > >> By > >>>> using the > >>>>> MPLS-in-UDP encapsulation, the already available load-balancing > >>>> capability of > >>>>> most existing core routers can be leveraged without requiring any > >>>> change to > >>>>> them. That is the major motivation of this draft. > >>>>> > >>>>> If this is a concern, then why not encapsulate the traffic in > >>>> MPLS/L2TPv3, which > >>>>> uses UDP/IP, in the first place? > >>>> > >>>> If I understand it correctly, you prefer to use MPLS-in-L2TPv3-in- > >> UDP > >>>> instead of MPLS-in-UDP, right? > >>>> > >>>>> IMHO, a better proposal may be to consider a [minor] (?) change to > >>>> RFC 3931, > >>>>> which would allow the connection used for data packets (not control > >>>> packets) > >>>>> to use a varying set of source ports (or, source IP addresses), > >> based > >>>> on a hash > >>>>> calculation, to achieve better load-balancing over existing > >> equipment > >>>> in an > >>>>> IP-only core. L2TP end-system implementations would be better off > >>>> just using > >>>>> the "Session ID" (and "Cookie") fields as the demultiplexor to > >>>> associate > >>>>> incoming packets with the associated L2TP Control Channel. In fact, > >>>> it's not > >>>>> clear to me that existing implementations may /already/ do this, > >>>> making any > >>>>> "check" on the incoming source port unnecessary for L2TP end-system > >>>>> implementations. > >>>>> > >>>>> The beauty of the above approach is: > >>>>> 1) I would think that the above is most likely a change that is > >>>> limited to the > >>>>> "control channel" (software) of existing L2TP end-system > >>>> implementations. > >>>>> Heck, it may even be backwards compatible with existing L2TPv3 > >>>>> implementations. (L2TPv3 implementors would need to comment on > >> that). > >>>> > >>>> IMHO, no matter MPLS-in-L2TPv3-in-UDP or MPLS-in-UDP, the hardware > >> of > >>>> PE routers needs to be upgraded, e.g., ingress PE routers need to > >> fill > >>>> in an entropy value in the source port field of UDP headers. > >>>> > >>>>> 2) There is a substantial added security one gets by using "Session > >>>> ID" and > >>>>> "Cookie" fields to ensure the received L2TPv3 packet is intended > >> for > >>>> the > >>>>> identified session. Quoting from Section 8.2 of RFC 3931: > >>>>> ---snip--- > >>>>> L2TPv3 provides traffic separation for its VPNs via a 32-bit > >>>> Session > >>>>> ID in the L2TPv3 data header. When present, the L2TPv3 Cookie > >>>>> (described in Section 4.1), provides an additional check to > >> ensure > >>>>> that an arriving packet is intended for the identified session. > >>>>> Thus, use of a Cookie with the Session ID provides an extra > >>>> guarantee > >>>>> that the Session ID lookup was performed properly and that the > >>>>> Session ID itself was not corrupted in transit. > >>>>> ---snip--- > >>>>> ... in regard to this question alone, I know the Security Area > >> folks > >>>> have, in the > >>>>> past, had /substantial/ concerns about encapsulation of MPLS over > >> IP > >>>> transport. > >>>>> In fact, this is why you see text in Section 7.6, "Security", of > >> RFC > >>>> 4665. > >>>>> (There's likely similar language in other drafts that use MPLS for > >>>> transport). > >>>>> While I'm not sure that Security Area folks pay much attention to > >>>> daily traffic on > >>>>> the MPLS WG mailing list, I'm fairly confident this concern will > >>>> arise if/when this > >>>>> draft goes to the IESG ... > >>>> > >>>> If I understand it correctly, the reason for your preference of > >> MPLS- > >>>> in-L2TPv3-in-UDP is that it has an added security feature. If that > >> is > >>>> so concerned, can you explain why MPLS-in-GRE is far more popular > >> than > >>>> MPLS-in-L2TP in practice? > >>>> > >>>> Best regards, > >>>> Xiaohu > >>>> > >>>>> 3) Finally, this approach only affects the end-systems that > >> implement > >>>> L2TP, for > >>>>> tunneling of MPLS/IP, and does not require an entire industry to > >>>> support > >>>>> MPLS/UDP encapsulation in their product lines. > >>>>> > >>>>> -shane > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Best regards, > >>>>>> Xiaohu > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> If there was market demand for MPLS over IP, then clearly it > >> would > >>>> have > >>>>> been > >>>>>>> more widely implemented by equipment vendors, with either MPLS > >>>> over > >>>>> GRE or > >>>>>>> MPLS over L2TPv3. (Where there's a will, there's a way). I > >> would > >>>> note > >>>>> that > >>>>>>> the most likely reasons this did not pan out was there are > >> several, > >>>> practical > >>>>>>> operational benefits one gets from going with native MPLS > >>>>>>> encapsulation/switching within the data plane, namely: > >>>>>>> - MPLS Fast Re-Route > >>>>>>> - MPLS Traffic Engineering > >>>>>>> ... to name, but a few. Those have tended to be quite compelling > >>>>> arguments > >>>>>>> to 'upgrade' network HW to support MPLS encapsulation/switching. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -shane > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -Josh > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On 12/18/12 12:31 AM, "Shahram Davari" <davari@broadcom.com> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> For service provider domain, MPLS over IP is legacy and there > >> is > >>>> no need > >>>>>>>>> to improve it. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>>>>> Shahram > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> On Dec 17, 2012, at 8:02 PM, "Xuxiaohu" <xuxiaohu@huawei.com> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Shahram, > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> This draft is ONLY intended to provide a MPLS-over-IP > >>>> encapsulation > >>>>>>>>>> method with a better load-balancing applicability so far to > >>>> those > >>>>>>>>>> operators who happen to require transporting MPLS application > >>>> traffic > >>>>>>>>>> across IP networks. I believe MPLS-based VPN over IP, NVGRE > >> and > >>>>> VXLAN > >>>>>>>>>> each have their own advocators and use cases. If you > >> absolutely > >>>> believe > >>>>>>>>>> it's meaningless of transporting MPLS application traffic > >>>> across IP > >>>>>>>>>> networks and therefore those existing RFCs related to MPLS > >> over > >>>> IP > >>>>>>>>>> tunneling mechanisms should be moved to Historic status, > >> please > >>>> say > >>>>> so. > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> By the way, it seems this > >>>>>>>>>> (http://www.ietf.org/mail- > >>>> archive/web/nvo3/current/msg01864.html) is > >>>>>>>>>> just the right thread suitable for you to make the following > >>>> argument > >>>>>>>>>> (i.e., whether or not MPLS-based VPN is applicable to data > >>>> centers). I > >>>>>>>>>> had thought you would speak up at that time. Sadly, > >>>> surprisingly silent > >>>>>>>>>> till now. > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Sigh, I didn't intend to say the above otherwise. > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Xiaohu > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> -----邮件原件----- > >>>>>>>>>>> 发件人: mpls-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:mpls-bounces@ietf.org] > >> 代 > >>>> 表 > >>>>>>> S. > >>>>>>>>>>> Davari > >>>>>>>>>>> 发送时间: 2012年12月15日 13:34 > >>>>>>>>>>> 收件人: Loa Andersson > >>>>>>>>>>> 抄送: draft-xu-mpls-in-udp@tools.ietf.org; mpls@ietf.org; > >>>>>>>>>>> mpls-chairs@tools.ietf.org > >>>>>>>>>>> 主题: Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make > >>>>>>>>>>> draft-xu-mpls-in-udp an > >>>>>>>>>>> mpls working group document > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> I don't support this draft since it has no application in > >>>> today's > >>>>>>>>>>> modern metro > >>>>>>>>>>> and core, where MPLS is dominant, and its only practical > >>>> application > >>>>>>>>>>> in in data > >>>>>>>>>>> center, which already is crowded with other solutions such as > >>>> NVGRE > >>>>> and > >>>>>>>>>>> VXLAN. > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> It seems the authors are trying to bypass the NVO3 solution > >>>> selection > >>>>>>>>>>> process > >>>>>>>>>>> by advancing the draft in MPLS WG. > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>>>>>>> Shahram > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 14, 2012, at 1:01 AM, Loa Andersson <loa@pi.nu> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> Working group, > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> This is to start a "two week" poll on adopting > >>>>>>>>>>>> draft-xu-mpls-in-udp-06 as an MPLS working group document. > >>>>>>>>>>>> Due to the holiday season this poll has been extended with > >>>> one week. > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> Please send your comments (support/not support) to the mpls > >>>>> working > >>>>>>>>>>>> group mailing list (mpls at ietf.org) Please give an > >>>> technical > >>>>>>>>>>>> motivation for your support/not support, especially if you > >>>> think that > >>>>>>>>>>>> the document should not be adopted as a working group > >>>> document. > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> This poll ends January 07, 2013. > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> There is one IPR claim against this document - > >>>>>>>>>>>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/1941/ . > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> All the active co-authors has stated on the working group > >>>> mailing list > >>>>>>>>>>>> that they are not aware of any other IPR claims than those > >>>> already > >>>>>>>>>>>> disclosed. > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> However, up to version -03 (the document that we used for > >> the > >>>> IPR > >>>>>>>>>>>> poll) > >>>>>>>>>>>> Marshall Eubanks was listed as one of the authors. Marshall > >>>> has > >>>>>>>>>>>> discontinued all interactions with the IETF, including the > >>>> author team > >>>>>>>>>>>> of draft-xu-mpls-in-udp-06. 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- [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make dra… Loa Andersson
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Vivek Kumar
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… S. Davari
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Kireeti Kompella
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Sam Aldrin
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Mach Chen
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Dhruv Dhody
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Nischal Sheth
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Puneet Agarwal
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Shahram Davari
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Rogers, Josh
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Linda Dunbar
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Shane Amante
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Loa Andersson
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Shane Amante
- [mpls] Discussion on how to transport MPLS over U… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Adrian Farrel
- [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlying n… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Shahram Davari
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Shahram Davari
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] Discussion on how to transport MPLS ov… Carlos Pignataro (cpignata)
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… S. Davari
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Andrew G. Malis
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Andrew G. Malis
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Pat Thaler
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… S. Davari
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Lizhenbin
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Lizhong Jin
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Shahram Davari
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Xuxiaohu
- [mpls] MPLS over L2TP over UDP//re: poll to see i… Xuxiaohu
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] MPLS client layer over an IGP underlyi… Lucy yong
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Pat Thaler
- Re: [mpls] poll to see if we have support to make… Pat Thaler
- [mpls] Poll ended - poll to see if we have suppor… Loa Andersson