Re: [Mter] Any news?

"Diego Caviglia" <Diego.Caviglia@marconi.com> Wed, 15 March 2006 13:09 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Mter] Any news?
To: "Didier Colle <didier.colle" <didier.colle@intec.UGent.be>
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From: Diego Caviglia <Diego.Caviglia@marconi.com>
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Hi Didier,
            that is more or less the same idea I had to solve this issue.

What I'm concerned with is that this usage of TCM prevent carries to use
TCM for 'normal' purposes.

Regards

Diego

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> You are right this is an issue. However, I believe the typical solution
> to overcome this problem is establishing a tandem connection in each of
> the three segments and making use of the sublayer supervision function
> in order to allow detecting whether the failure occured ON or UPSTREAM
> OF the tandem connection.
> For example: when a failure occurs in segment 1 (thus a<---->D) then D
> will translate the the AU_AIS into a IncAIS (N-bytes in the path
> overhead of the tandem connection D->G). G will detect this IncAIS and
> will simply generate AIS downstream. However, when segment 2 fails (thus
> D<--->G), then G may receive an AU_AIS (and not a IncAIS) implying that
> it has to trigger the GMPLS P&R.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Didier






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