RFC 3036: LDP Specification

A fundamental concept in MPLS is that two Label Switching Routers (LSRs) must agree on the meaning of the labels used to forward traffic between and through…

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Incoming relationships (23 related RFCs)

Obsoleted by — RFC 5036: LDP Specification
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3471: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Functional Description
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4762: Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) Using Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) Signaling
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4206: Label Switched Paths (LSP) Hierarchy with Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Traffic Engineering (TE)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3811: Definitions of Textual Conventions (TCs) for Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Management
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3472: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Constraint-based Routed Label Distribution Protocol (CR-LDP) Extensions
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3478: Graceful Restart Mechanism for Label Distribution Protocol
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3479: Fault Tolerance for the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3682: The Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4247: Requirements for Header Compression over MPLS
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4906: Transport of Layer 2 Frames Over MPLS
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3612: Applicability Statement for Restart Mechanisms for the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5037: Experience with the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3031: Multiprotocol Label Switching Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3945: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3443: Time To Live (TTL) Processing in Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3035: MPLS using LDP and ATM VC Switching
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3034: Use of Label Switching on Frame Relay Networks Specification
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4808: Key Change Strategies for TCP-MD5
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3037: LDP Applicability
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3063: MPLS Loop Prevention Mechanism
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3353: Overview of IP Multicast in a Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Environment
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5038: The Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) Implementation Survey Results