RFC 8104: Pseudowire (PW) Endpoint Fast Failure Protection

This document specifies a fast mechanism for protecting pseudowires (PWs) transported by IP/MPLS tunnels against egress endpoint failures, including egress…

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Outgoing relationships (21 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 3031: Multiprotocol Label Switching Architecture
Normative reference — RFC 3471: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Functional Description
Normative reference — RFC 4090: Fast Reroute Extensions to RSVP-TE for LSP Tunnels
Normative reference — RFC 5286: Basic Specification for IP Fast Reroute: Loop-Free Alternates
Normative reference — RFC 5331: MPLS Upstream Label Assignment and Context-Specific Label Space
Normative reference — RFC 5561: LDP Capabilities
Normative reference — RFC 8077: Pseudowire Setup and Maintenance Using the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)
Normative reference — RFC 3472: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Constraint-based Routed Label Distribution Protocol (CR-LDP) Extensions
Normative reference — RFC 7812: An Architecture for IP/LDP Fast Reroute Using Maximally Redundant Trees (MRT-FRR)
Normative reference — RFC 6389: MPLS Upstream Label Assignment for LDP
Informative reference — RFC 3209: RSVP-TE: Extensions to RSVP for LSP Tunnels
Informative reference — RFC 5920: Security Framework for MPLS and GMPLS Networks
Informative reference — RFC 5036: LDP Specification
Informative reference — RFC 5880: Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
Informative reference — RFC 3985: Pseudo Wire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3) Architecture
Informative reference — RFC 5085: Pseudowire Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification (VCCV): A Control Channel for Pseudowires
Informative reference — RFC 5714: IP Fast Reroute Framework
Informative reference — RFC 5885: Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for the Pseudowire Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification (VCCV)
Informative reference — RFC 7880: Seamless Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (S-BFD)
Informative reference — RFC 5659: An Architecture for Multi-Segment Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge

Incoming relationships (1 related RFC)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 8679: MPLS Egress Protection Framework