RFC 4385: Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3) Control Word for Use over an MPLS PSN

This document describes the preferred design of a Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3) Control Word to be used over an MPLS packet switched network, and…

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Incoming relationships (33 related RFCs)

Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 5586: MPLS Generic Associated Channel
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5085: Pseudowire Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification (VCCV): A Control Channel for Pseudowires
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5921: A Framework for MPLS in Transport Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5885: Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for the Pseudowire Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification (VCCV)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6073: Segmented Pseudowire
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5960: MPLS Transport Profile Data Plane Architecture
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6426: MPLS On-Demand Connectivity Verification and Route Tracing
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4553: Structure-Agnostic Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) over Packet (SAToP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8964: Deterministic Networking (DetNet) Data Plane: MPLS
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4618: Encapsulation Methods for Transport of PPP/High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) over MPLS Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5086: Structure-Aware Time Division Multiplexed (TDM) Circuit Emulation Service over Packet Switched Network (CESoPSN)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6373: MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) Control Plane Framework
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7325: MPLS Forwarding Compliance and Performance Requirements
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6478: Pseudowire Status for Static Pseudowires
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9789: MPLS Network Actions (MNAs) Framework
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4905: Encapsulation Methods for Transport of Layer 2 Frames over MPLS Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4906: Transport of Layer 2 Frames Over MPLS
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5718: An In-Band Data Communication Network For the MPLS Transport Profile
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6307: Encapsulation Methods for Transport of Fibre Channel Traffic over MPLS Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8169: Residence Time Measurement in MPLS Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9790: IANA Registry and Processing Recommendations for the First Nibble Following a Label Stack
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5994: Application of Ethernet Pseudowires to MPLS Transport Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6456: Multi-Segment Pseudowires in Passive Optical Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7026: Retiring TLVs from the Associated Channel Header of the MPLS Generic Associated Channel
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7708: Using a Generic Associated Channel Label as a Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification Channel Indicator
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7432: BGP MPLS-Based Ethernet VPN
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4446: IANA Allocations for Pseudowire Edge to Edge Emulation (PWE3)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7276: An Overview of Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) Tools
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6428: Proactive Connectivity Verification, Continuity Check, and Remote Defect Indication for the MPLS Transport Profile
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6435: MPLS Transport Profile Lock Instruct and Loopback Functions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6658: Packet Pseudowire Encapsulation over an MPLS PSN
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9791: Use Cases for MPLS Network Action Indicators and Ancillary Data
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8185: Dual-Homing Coordination for MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) Pseudowires Protection