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Solution overview – the idea (cont.)
Label distribution must proceed towards the root of the tree.
Traffic is forwarded from the root towards the leaves.
Replication state is created at branch nodes similarly to the RSVP-signaled P2MP LSPs.
Replication-state ensures bandwidth efficiency. This requires support in the forwarding engine.
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