RFC 4201: Link Bundling in MPLS Traffic Engineering (TE)

For the purpose of Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) signaling, in certain cases a combination of <link identifier, label> is not sufficient…

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Outgoing relationships (3 related RFCs)

Updates — RFC 3473: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Resource ReserVation Protocol-Traffic Engineering (RSVP-TE) Extensions
Updates — RFC 3471: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Functional Description
Updates — RFC 3472: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Constraint-based Routed Label Distribution Protocol (CR-LDP) Extensions

Incoming relationships (21 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 6001: Generalized MPLS (GMPLS) Protocol Extensions for Multi-Layer and Multi-Region Networks (MLN/MRN)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4974: Generalized MPLS (GMPLS) RSVP-TE Signaling Extensions in Support of Calls
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4426: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Recovery Functional Specification
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7325: MPLS Forwarding Compliance and Performance Requirements
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5146: Interworking Requirements to Support Operation of MPLS-TE over GMPLS Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6107: Procedures for Dynamically Signaled Hierarchical Label Switched Paths
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7138: Traffic Engineering Extensions to OSPF for GMPLS Control of Evolving G.709 Optical Transport Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4990: Use of Addresses in Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5710: PathErr Message Triggered MPLS and GMPLS LSP Reroutes
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5543: BGP Traffic Engineering Attribute
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4206: Label Switched Paths (LSP) Hierarchy with Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Traffic Engineering (TE)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6371: Operations, Administration, and Maintenance Framework for MPLS-Based Transport Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4920: Crankback Signaling Extensions for MPLS and GMPLS RSVP-TE
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5817: Graceful Shutdown in MPLS and Generalized MPLS Traffic Engineering Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8795: YANG Data Model for Traffic Engineering (TE) Topologies
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6373: MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) Control Plane Framework
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7096: Evaluation of Existing GMPLS Encoding against G.709v3 Optical Transport Networks (OTNs)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5251: Layer 1 VPN Basic Mode
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7226: Requirements for Advanced Multipath in MPLS Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7190: Use of Multipath with MPLS and MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP)