| < draft-ietf-bier-ospf-bier-extensions-11.txt | draft-ietf-bier-ospf-bier-extensions-12.txt > | |||
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| OSPF P. Psenak, Ed. | OSPF P. Psenak, Ed. | |||
| Internet-Draft N. Kumar | Internet-Draft N. Kumar | |||
| Intended status: Standards Track IJ. Wijnands | Intended status: Standards Track IJ. Wijnands | |||
| Expires: August 16, 2018 Cisco | Expires: August 18, 2018 Cisco | |||
| A. Dolganow | A. Dolganow | |||
| Nokia | Nokia | |||
| T. Przygienda | T. Przygienda | |||
| J. Zhang | J. Zhang | |||
| Juniper Networks, Inc. | Juniper Networks, Inc. | |||
| S. Aldrin | S. Aldrin | |||
| Google, Inc. | Google, Inc. | |||
| February 12, 2018 | February 14, 2018 | |||
| OSPF Extensions for BIER | OSPF Extensions for BIER | |||
| draft-ietf-bier-ospf-bier-extensions-11.txt | draft-ietf-bier-ospf-bier-extensions-12.txt | |||
| Abstract | Abstract | |||
| Bit Index Explicit Replication (BIER) is an architecture that | Bit Index Explicit Replication (BIER) is an architecture that | |||
| provides multicast forwarding through a "BIER domain" without | provides multicast forwarding through a "BIER domain" without | |||
| requiring intermediate routers to maintain multicast related per-flow | requiring intermediate routers to maintain multicast related per-flow | |||
| state. Neither does BIER require an explicit tree-building protocol | state. Neither does BIER require an explicit tree-building protocol | |||
| for its operation. A multicast data packet enters a BIER domain at a | for its operation. A multicast data packet enters a BIER domain at a | |||
| "Bit-Forwarding Ingress Router" (BFIR), and leaves the BIER domain at | "Bit-Forwarding Ingress Router" (BFIR), and leaves the BIER domain at | |||
| one or more "Bit-Forwarding Egress Routers" (BFERs). The BFIR router | one or more "Bit-Forwarding Egress Routers" (BFERs). The BFIR router | |||
| skipping to change at page 2, line 7 ¶ | skipping to change at page 2, line 7 ¶ | |||
| Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | |||
| Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | |||
| working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | |||
| Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | |||
| Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | |||
| and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | |||
| time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | |||
| material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | |||
| This Internet-Draft will expire on August 16, 2018. | This Internet-Draft will expire on August 18, 2018. | |||
| Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
| Copyright (c) 2018 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | Copyright (c) 2018 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | |||
| document authors. All rights reserved. | document authors. All rights reserved. | |||
| This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | |||
| Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | |||
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| publication of this document. Please review these documents | publication of this document. Please review these documents | |||
| skipping to change at page 5, line 46 ¶ | skipping to change at page 5, line 46 ¶ | |||
| The size of the label range is determined by the number of Set | The size of the label range is determined by the number of Set | |||
| Identifiers (SI) (section 1 of [RFC8279]) that are used in the | Identifiers (SI) (section 1 of [RFC8279]) that are used in the | |||
| network. Each SI maps to a single label in the label range. The | network. Each SI maps to a single label in the label range. The | |||
| first label is for SI=0, the second label is for SI=1, etc. | first label is for SI=0, the second label is for SI=1, etc. | |||
| If same BS length is repeated in multiple BIER MPLS Encapsulation | If same BS length is repeated in multiple BIER MPLS Encapsulation | |||
| Sub-TLV inside the same BIER Sub-TLV, the BIER sub-TLV MUST be | Sub-TLV inside the same BIER Sub-TLV, the BIER sub-TLV MUST be | |||
| ignored. | ignored. | |||
| Label ranges within all BIER MPLS Encapsulation Sub-TLV inside the | Label ranges within all BIER MPLS Encapsulation Sub-TLVs advertised | |||
| same BIER Sub-TLV MUST NOT overlap. If the overlap is detected, the | by the same BFR MUST NOT overlap. If the overlap is detected, the | |||
| advertising router MUST be treated as if it did not advertise a BIER | advertising router MUST be treated as if it did not advertise any | |||
| sub-TLV. | BIER sub-TLVs. | |||
| All advertised labels MUST be valid, otherwise the BIER sub-TLV MUST | All advertised labels MUST be valid, otherwise the BIER sub-TLV MUST | |||
| be ignored. | be ignored. | |||
| 2.3. Flooding scope of BIER Information | 2.3. Flooding scope of BIER Information | |||
| The flooding scope of the OSPF Extended Prefix Opaque LSA [RFC7684] | The flooding scope of the OSPF Extended Prefix Opaque LSA [RFC7684] | |||
| that is used for advertising the BIER Sub-TLV is set to area-local. | that is used for advertising the BIER Sub-TLV is set to area-local. | |||
| To allow BIER deployment in a multi-area environment, OSPF must | To allow BIER deployment in a multi-area environment, OSPF must | |||
| propagate BIER information between areas. | propagate BIER information between areas. | |||
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