RFC 9017: Special-Purpose Label Terminology

This document discusses and recommends terminology that may be used when MPLS Special-Purpose Labels (SPLs) are specified and documented. This document…

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Outgoing relationships (5 related RFCs)

Updates, Normative reference — RFC 3032: MPLS Label Stack Encoding
Updates, Normative reference — RFC 7274: Allocating and Retiring Special-Purpose MPLS Labels
Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 8174: Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key Words
Informative reference — RFC 8595: An MPLS-Based Forwarding Plane for Service Function Chaining

Incoming relationships (3 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 9789: MPLS Network Actions (MNAs) Framework
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9714: Encapsulation for MPLS Performance Measurement with the Alternate-Marking Method
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9994: MPLS Network Action (MNA) Sub-Stack Specification Including In-Stack Network Actions and Data