| < draft-ietf-idr-eag-distribution-14.txt | draft-ietf-idr-eag-distribution-15.txt > | |||
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| IDR Working Group Z. Wang | IDR Working Group Z. Wang | |||
| Internet-Draft Q. Wu | Internet-Draft Q. Wu | |||
| Intended status: Standards Track Huawei | Intended status: Standards Track Huawei | |||
| Expires: August 21, 2021 J. Tantsura | Expires: September 10, 2021 J. Tantsura | |||
| Juniper Networks | Juniper Networks | |||
| K. Talaulikar | K. Talaulikar | |||
| Cisco Systems | Cisco Systems | |||
| February 17, 2021 | March 9, 2021 | |||
| Distribution of Traffic Engineering Extended Admin Groups using BGP-LS | Distribution of Traffic Engineering Extended Admin Groups using BGP-LS | |||
| draft-ietf-idr-eag-distribution-14 | draft-ietf-idr-eag-distribution-15 | |||
| Abstract | Abstract | |||
| Administrative groups are link attributes (commonly referred to as | Administrative groups are link attributes (commonly referred to as | |||
| "colors" or "link colors") advertised by link state protocols (e.g. | "colors" or "link colors") advertised by link state protocols (e.g. | |||
| ISIS or OSPF) and used for traffic engineering. These administrative | ISIS or OSPF) and used for traffic engineering. These administrative | |||
| groups were initially defined as 32 bit masks. As network usage | groups were initially defined as 32 bit masks. As network usage | |||
| grew, these 32 bit masks were found to constrain traffic engineering. | grew, these 32 bit masks were found to constrain traffic engineering. | |||
| Therefore, link state protocols (ISIS, OSPF) were expanded to | Therefore, link state protocols (ISIS, OSPF) were expanded to | |||
| advertise a variable length administrative group.This document | advertise a variable length administrative group.This document | |||
| skipping to change at page 1, line 43 ¶ | skipping to change at page 1, line 43 ¶ | |||
| 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 21, 2021. | This Internet-Draft will expire on September 10, 2021. | |||
| Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
| Copyright (c) 2021 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | Copyright (c) 2021 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 | |||
| (https://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | (https://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | |||
| publication of this document. Please review these documents | publication of this document. Please review these documents | |||
| skipping to change at page 3, line 37 ¶ | skipping to change at page 3, line 37 ¶ | |||
| | Extended Administrative Groups (variable) // | | Extended Administrative Groups (variable) // | |||
| +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | |||
| Figure 1: Extended Administrative Groups TLV Format | Figure 1: Extended Administrative Groups TLV Format | |||
| Where: | Where: | |||
| o Type: 1173 | o Type: 1173 | |||
| o Length: variable length which represents the total length of the | o Length: variable length which represents the total length of the | |||
| value field. The length value must MUST be multiple of 4. If the | value field. The length value MUST be multiple of 4. If the | |||
| length is not a multiple of 4, the TLV must be considered | length is not a multiple of 4, the TLV MUST be considered | |||
| malformed. | malformed. | |||
| o Value: one or more sets of 32-bit bitmasks that indicate the | o Value: one or more sets of 32-bit bitmasks that indicate the | |||
| administrative groups (colors) that are enable on the link when | administrative groups (colors) that are enabled on the link when | |||
| those specific bits are set. | those specific bits are set. | |||
| The EAG TLV is an optional TLV. The originally defined AG TLV 1108 | The EAG TLV is an optional TLV. The originally defined AG TLV 1108 | |||
| and the EAG TLV 1173 defined in this document MAY be advertised | and the EAG TLV 1173 defined in this document MAY be advertised | |||
| together. The semantics of the EAG and the backward compatibility | together. The semantics of the EAG and the backward compatibility | |||
| aspects of EAG with respect to the AG are handled as described in the | aspects of EAG with respect to the AG are handled as described in the | |||
| Backward Compatibility section of [RFC7308], namely - If a node | Backward Compatibility section of [RFC7308], namely - If a node | |||
| advertises both AG and EAG, then the first 32 bits of the EAG MUST be | advertises both AG and EAG, then the first 32 bits of the EAG MUST be | |||
| identical to the advertised AG. | identical to the advertised AG. | |||
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