RFC 5812: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Forwarding Element Model

This document defines the forwarding element (FE) model used in the Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) protocol. The model represents the…

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Outgoing relationships (9 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 3688: The IETF XML Registry
Normative reference — RFC 5810: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Protocol Specification
Informative reference — RFC 3444: On the Difference between Information Models and Data Models
Informative reference — RFC 3470: Guidelines for the Use of Extensible Markup Language (XML) within IETF Protocols
Informative reference — RFC 3746: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Framework
Informative reference — RFC 3654: Requirements for Separation of IP Control and Forwarding
Informative reference — RFC 3318: Framework Policy Information Base
Informative reference — RFC 3317: Differentiated Services Quality of Service Policy Information Base

Incoming relationships (10 related RFCs)

Updated by — RFC 7408: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Model Extension
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6956: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Logical Function Block (LFB) Library
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7391: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Protocol Extensions
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6984: Interoperability Report for Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7409: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Packet Parallelization
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7729: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Logical Functional Block (LFB) Subsidiary Management
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8013: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Inter-FE Logical Functional Block (LFB)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7149: Software-Defined Networking: A Perspective from within a Service Provider Environment
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7426: Software-Defined Networking (SDN): Layers and Architecture Terminology
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5811: SCTP-Based Transport Mapping Layer (TML) for the Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Protocol