RFC 6389: MPLS Upstream Label Assignment for LDP

This document describes procedures for distributing upstream-assigned labels for the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP). It also describes how these procedures…

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Outgoing relationships (10 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 5036: LDP Specification
Normative reference — RFC 4875: Extensions to Resource Reservation Protocol - Traffic Engineering (RSVP-TE) for Point-to-Multipoint TE Label Switched Paths (LSPs)
Normative reference — RFC 5331: MPLS Upstream Label Assignment and Context-Specific Label Space
Normative reference — RFC 6388: Label Distribution Protocol Extensions for Point-to-Multipoint and Multipoint-to-Multipoint Label Switched Paths
Normative reference — RFC 5332: MPLS Multicast Encapsulations
Normative reference — RFC 5561: LDP Capabilities
Informative reference — RFC 3032: MPLS Label Stack Encoding
Informative reference — RFC 5920: Security Framework for MPLS and GMPLS Networks
Informative reference — RFC 3472: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Constraint-based Routed Label Distribution Protocol (CR-LDP) Extensions

Incoming relationships (4 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 6388: Label Distribution Protocol Extensions for Point-to-Multipoint and Multipoint-to-Multipoint Label Switched Paths
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8104: Pseudowire (PW) Endpoint Fast Failure Protection
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7060: Using LDP Multipoint Extensions on Targeted LDP Sessions
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7140: LDP Extensions for Hub and Spoke Multipoint Label Switched Path