RE: document layout for singlehop, multihop and generic
"Zafar Ali \(zali\)" <zali@cisco.com> Tue, 25 October 2005 15:14 UTC
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From: "Zafar Ali (zali)" <zali@cisco.com>
To: zhaisuping@huawei.com, Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>, bfd <rtg-bfd@ietf.org>
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Subject: RE: document layout for singlehop, multihop and generic
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Hi Suping and Pekka, This will certainly catch us in the Law of Diminishing Return. Thanks Regards... Zafar > -----Original Message----- > From: rtg-bfd-bounces@ietf.org > [mailto:rtg-bfd-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Suping Zhai > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 7:11 AM > To: Pekka Savola; bfd > Subject: Re: document layout for singlehop, multihop and generic > > Hi Pekka, > I have the same feeling with you. In fact before last 63th > meeting, including me and you, some other people provide the > alike concern. > Based on the your suggestions I propose further that the > following separation be considered in the upcoming meeting, > and to have a logical assignment for various documents: > 1) First bfd-generic-01 is a common guidance for all the bfd > draft, for the generic purpose, > 2) Second bfd-multihop-xx, bfd-v4v6-1hop-xx, bfd-mpls-xx > separately describe the specific deployment of BFD in various > situations if the generic document doesn't cover; > 3) Last the protocol specific descriptions e.g. > OSFP/ISIS/BGP(IBGP and EBGP)/RIPv2 with BFD are given out in > detail, including the bootstrap methods, interactions etc in > the very specific environment. > > Since that almost all documents have been in a relative > stable state, it's not very difficult to seperate the > existing draft according to the above rules. > > Hope that BFD work group will produce a set of sensible > documents for the vendors or operators to follow. > > Best Regards, > Suping > >Hi, > > > >I'm still puzzled by the coverage of various documents: > > > > 1) bfd-multihop-03: about 3 pages of very generic (non-protocol > >specific) guidance on multihop BFD sessions. > > > > 2) bfd-v4v6-1hop-04: the first 4.5 pages are very generic > single-hop > >BGP guidance (applicable to any single hop BFD application), the next > >4 pages detail a number of OSPF/IS-IS details for single-hop cases > > > > 3) bfd-generic-01: about 5 pages of generic BFD guidance (not > >specific to either single or multihop). > > > >This seems like patchwork. IMHO, a more logical separation might be > >having everything generic (either single or multihop) in one > document > >and moving the protocol-specific details out of v2v6-1hop to > a separate > >BFD+OSPF/ISIS document. > > > >-- > >Pekka Savola "You each name yourselves king, yet the > >Netcore Oy kingdom bleeds." > >Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings > >
- Re: document layout for singlehop, multihop and g… Suping Zhai
- document layout for singlehop, multihop and gener… Pekka Savola
- Re: document layout for singlehop, multihop and g… Thomas D. Nadeau
- RE: document layout for singlehop, multihop and g… Zafar Ali (zali)
- Re: document layout for singlehop, multihop and g… David Ward
- RE: document layout for singlehop, multihop and g… Peter Arberg
- RE: document layout for singlehop, multihop and g… richard.spencer
- RE: document layout for singlehop, multihop and g… Peter Arberg