RFC 5212: Requirements for GMPLS-Based Multi-Region and Multi-Layer Networks (MRN/MLN)

Most of the initial efforts to utilize Generalized MPLS (GMPLS) have been related to environments hosting devices with a single switching capability. The…

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Outgoing relationships (11 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 3945: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Architecture
Normative reference — RFC 4202: Routing Extensions in Support of Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS)
Normative reference — RFC 4206: Label Switched Paths (LSP) Hierarchy with Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Traffic Engineering (TE)
Normative reference — RFC 4726: A Framework for Inter-Domain Multiprotocol Label Switching Traffic Engineering
Normative reference — RFC 4397: A Lexicography for the Interpretation of Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Terminology within the Context of the ITU-T's Automatically Switched Optical Network (ASON) Architecture
Informative reference — RFC 4802: Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Traffic Engineering Management Information Base
Informative reference — RFC 4803: Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Label Switching Router (LSR) Management Information Base
Informative reference — RFC 4972: Routing Extensions for Discovery of Multiprotocol (MPLS) Label Switch Router (LSR) Traffic Engineering (TE) Mesh Membership
Informative reference — RFC 4847: Framework and Requirements for Layer 1 Virtual Private Networks
Informative reference — RFC 5146: Interworking Requirements to Support Operation of MPLS-TE over GMPLS Networks

Incoming relationships (11 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 6163: Framework for GMPLS and Path Computation Element (PCE) Control of Wavelength Switched Optical Networks (WSONs)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5339: Evaluation of Existing GMPLS Protocols against Multi-Layer and Multi-Region Networks (MLN/MRN)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6001: Generalized MPLS (GMPLS) Protocol Extensions for Multi-Layer and Multi-Region Networks (MLN/MRN)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6372: MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) Survivability Framework
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 7491: A PCE-Based Architecture for Application-Based Network Operations
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8795: YANG Data Model for Traffic Engineering (TE) Topologies
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9543: A Framework for Network Slices in Networks Built from IETF Technologies
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6107: Procedures for Dynamically Signaled Hierarchical Label Switched Paths
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 6457: PCC-PCE Communication and PCE Discovery Requirements for Inter-Layer Traffic Engineering