RFC 6571: Loop-Free Alternate (LFA) Applicability in Service Provider (SP) Networks

In this document, we analyze the applicability of the Loop-Free Alternate (LFA) method of providing IP fast reroute in both the core and access parts of…

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Outgoing relationships (6 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 5286: Basic Specification for IP Fast Reroute: Loop-Free Alternates
Informative reference — RFC 2328: OSPF Version 2
Informative reference — RFC 5340: OSPF for IPv6
Informative reference — RFC 1195: Use of OSI IS-IS for routing in TCP/IP and dual environments
Informative reference — RFC 5714: IP Fast Reroute Framework
Informative reference — RFC 5715: A Framework for Loop-Free Convergence

Incoming relationships (3 related RFCs)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 7490: Remote Loop-Free Alternate (LFA) Fast Reroute (FRR)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7431: Multicast-Only Fast Reroute
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9855: Topology Independent Fast Reroute Using Segment Routing