RFC 5511: Routing Backus-Naur Form (RBNF): A Syntax Used to Form Encoding Rules in Various Routing Protocol Specifications

Several protocols have been specified in the Routing Area of the IETF using a common variant of the Backus-Naur Form (BNF) of representing message syntax.…

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Outgoing relationships (7 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Informative reference — RFC 5234: Augmented BNF for Syntax Specifications: ABNF
Informative reference — RFC 3209: RSVP-TE: Extensions to RSVP for LSP Tunnels
Informative reference — RFC 2205: Resource ReSerVation Protocol (RSVP) -- Version 1 Functional Specification
Informative reference — RFC 3473: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Resource ReserVation Protocol-Traffic Engineering (RSVP-TE) Extensions
Informative reference — RFC 5440: Path Computation Element (PCE) Communication Protocol (PCEP)
Informative reference — RFC 4204: Link Management Protocol (LMP)

Incoming relationships (27 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 8231: Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) Extensions for Stateful PCE
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8281: Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) Extensions for PCE-Initiated LSP Setup in a Stateful PCE Model
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5886: A Set of Monitoring Tools for Path Computation Element (PCE)-Based Architecture
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7446: Routing and Wavelength Assignment Information Model for Wavelength Switched Optical Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6006: Extensions to the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) for Point-to-Multipoint Traffic Engineering Label Switched Paths
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8306: Extensions to the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) for Point-to-Multipoint Traffic Engineering Label Switched Paths
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7470: Conveying Vendor-Specific Constraints in the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7551: RSVP-TE Extensions for Associated Bidirectional Label Switched Paths (LSPs)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7698: Framework and Requirements for GMPLS-Based Control of Flexi-Grid Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9168: Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) Extension for Flow Specification
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7689: Signaling Extensions for Wavelength Switched Optical Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8233: Extensions to the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) to Compute Service-Aware Label Switched Paths (LSPs)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8779: Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) Extensions for GMPLS
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5818: Data Channel Status Confirmation Extensions for the Link Management Protocol
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6510: Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) Message Formats for Label Switched Path (LSP) Attributes Objects
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6780: RSVP ASSOCIATION Object Extensions
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7150: Conveying Vendor-Specific Constraints in the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8921: Dynamic Service Negotiation: The Connectivity Provisioning Negotiation Protocol (CPNP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6898: Link Management Protocol Behavior Negotiation and Configuration Modifications
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9752: Conveying Vendor-Specific Information in the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) Extensions for Stateful PCE
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5541: Encoding of Objective Functions in the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5557: Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) Requirements and Protocol Extensions in Support of Global Concurrent Optimization
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7297: IP Connectivity Provisioning Profile (CPP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7581: Routing and Wavelength Assignment Information Encoding for Wavelength Switched Optical Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6387: GMPLS Asymmetric Bandwidth Bidirectional Label Switched Paths (LSPs)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8282: Extensions to the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) for Inter-Layer MPLS and GMPLS Traffic Engineering
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9240: An Extension for Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO): Entity Property Maps