< draft-ietf-pals-ms-pw-protection-01.txt   draft-ietf-pals-ms-pw-protection-02.txt >
Network Working Group A. Malis Network Working Group A. Malis, Ed.
Internet-Draft L. Andersson Internet-Draft L. Andersson
Updates: 6870 (if approved) Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd Updates: 6870 (if approved) Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
Intended status: Standards Track H. van Helvoort Intended status: Standards Track H. van Helvoort
Expires: October 24, 2015 Hai Gaoming BV Expires: December 3, 2015 Hai Gaoming BV
J. Shin J. Shin
SK Telecom SK Telecom
L. Wang L. Wang
China Mobile China Mobile
A. D'Alessandro A. D'Alessandro
Telecom Italia Telecom Italia
April 22, 2015 June 1, 2015
S-PE Outage Protection for Static Multi-Segment Pseudowires S-PE Outage Protection for Static Multi-Segment Pseudowires
draft-ietf-pals-ms-pw-protection-01.txt draft-ietf-pals-ms-pw-protection-02.txt
Abstract Abstract
In MPLS and MPLS-TP environments, statically provisioned Single- In MPLS and MPLS-TP environments, statically provisioned Single-
Segment Pseudowires (SS-PWs) are protected against tunnel failure via Segment Pseudowires (SS-PWs) are protected against tunnel failure via
MPLS-level and MPLS-TP-level tunnel protection. With statically MPLS-level and MPLS-TP-level tunnel protection. With statically
provisioned Multi-Segment Pseudowires (MS-PWs), each segment of the provisioned Multi-Segment Pseudowires (MS-PWs), each segment of the
MS-PW is likewise protected from tunnel failures via MPLS-level and MS-PW is likewise protected from tunnel failures via MPLS-level and
MPLS-TP-level tunnel protection. However, static MS-PWs are not MPLS-TP-level tunnel protection. However, static MS-PWs are not
protected end-to-end against failure of one of the switching PEs protected end-to-end against failure of one of the switching PEs
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2. Extension to RFC 6870 to Protect Statically Provisioned SS- 2. Extension to RFC 6870 to Protect Statically Provisioned SS-
PWs and MS-PWs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PWs and MS-PWs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3. Operational Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3. Operational Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
4. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
5. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 5. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
6. Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6. Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
7. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 7. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
7.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 7.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
7.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 7.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Appendix A. Optional Linear Protection Approach . . . . . . . . 6 Appendix A. Optional Linear Protection Approach . . . . . . . . 6
A.1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 A.1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
A.2. Encapsulation of the PSC Protocol for Pseudowires . . . . 7 A.2. Encapsulation of the PSC Protocol for Pseudowires . . . . 7
Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1. Introduction 1. Introduction
As described in RFC 5659 [RFC5659], Multi-Segment Pseudowires (MS- As described in RFC 5659 [RFC5659], Multi-Segment Pseudowires (MS-
PWs) consist of terminating PEs (T-PEs), one or more switching PEs PWs) consist of terminating PEs (T-PEs), one or more switching PEs
(S-PEs), and a sequence of PW segments that connects one of the T-PEs (S-PEs), and a sequence of PW segments that connects one of the T-PEs
with its "adjacent" S-PE, connects this S-PE with the next S-PE in with its "adjacent" S-PE, connects this S-PE with the next S-PE in
the sequence and so on until the last S-PE is connected by the last the sequence and so on until the last S-PE is connected by the last
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LDP. This document describes how to achieve protection against S-PE LDP. This document describes how to achieve protection against S-PE
failure in a static MS-PW by extending RFC 6870 to be applicable for failure in a static MS-PW by extending RFC 6870 to be applicable for
statically provisioned MS-PWs pseudowires (PWs) as well. statically provisioned MS-PWs pseudowires (PWs) as well.
This document also contains an optional alternative approach based on This document also contains an optional alternative approach based on
MPLS-TP Linear Protection. This approach, described in Appendix A, MPLS-TP Linear Protection. This approach, described in Appendix A,
MUST be identically provisioned in the PE endpoints for the protected MUST be identically provisioned in the PE endpoints for the protected
MS-PW in order to be used. See Appendix A for further details on MS-PW in order to be used. See Appendix A for further details on
this alternative approach. this alternative approach.
This document differs from [I-D.ietf-pals-redundancy-spe] in that
this draft provides end-to-end resiliency for static MS-PWs, while
[I-D.ietf-pals-redundancy-spe] provides resiliency at intermediate
S-PEs, rather than end-to-end resiliency, and for both dynamically
signaled and static MS-PWs.
1.1. Requirements Language 1.1. Requirements Language
The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT",
"SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this
document are to be interpreted as described in RFC 2119 [RFC2119]. document are to be interpreted as described in RFC 2119 [RFC2119].
2. Extension to RFC 6870 to Protect Statically Provisioned SS-PWs and 2. Extension to RFC 6870 to Protect Statically Provisioned SS-PWs and
MS-PWs MS-PWs
Section 3.2.3 of RFC 6718 and Section A.5 of RFC 6870 document how to Section 3.2.3 of RFC 6718 and Section A.5 of RFC 6870 document how to
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TP) Linear Protection to Match the Operational TP) Linear Protection to Match the Operational
Expectations of Synchronous Digital Hierarchy, Optical Expectations of Synchronous Digital Hierarchy, Optical
Transport Network, and Ethernet Transport Network Transport Network, and Ethernet Transport Network
Operators", RFC 7271, June 2014. Operators", RFC 7271, June 2014.
[RFC7324] Osborne, E., "Updates to MPLS Transport Profile Linear [RFC7324] Osborne, E., "Updates to MPLS Transport Profile Linear
Protection", RFC 7324, July 2014. Protection", RFC 7324, July 2014.
7.2. Informative References 7.2. Informative References
[I-D.ietf-pals-redundancy-spe]
Dong, J. and H. Wang, "Pseudowire Redundancy on S-PE",
draft-ietf-pals-redundancy-spe-01 (work in progress), May
2015.
[RFC5659] Bocci, M. and S. Bryant, "An Architecture for Multi- [RFC5659] Bocci, M. and S. Bryant, "An Architecture for Multi-
Segment Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge", RFC 5659, Segment Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge", RFC 5659,
October 2009. October 2009.
[RFC6718] Muley, P., Aissaoui, M., and M. Bocci, "Pseudowire [RFC6718] Muley, P., Aissaoui, M., and M. Bocci, "Pseudowire
Redundancy", RFC 6718, August 2012. Redundancy", RFC 6718, August 2012.
Appendix A. Optional Linear Protection Approach Appendix A. Optional Linear Protection Approach
A.1. Introduction A.1. Introduction
In "MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) Linear Protection" [RFC6378], as In "MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) Linear Protection" [RFC6378], as
well as in the later updates of this RFC in "MPLS Transport Profile well as in the later updates of this RFC in "MPLS Transport Profile
(MPLS-TP) Linear Protection to Match the Operational Expectations of (MPLS-TP) Linear Protection to Match the Operational Expectations of
SDH, OTN and Ethernet Transport Network Operators" [RFC7271] and in SDH, OTN and Ethernet Transport Network Operators" [RFC7271] and in
"Updates to MPLS Transport Profile Linear Protection" [RFC7324], the "Updates to MPLS Transport Profile Linear Protection" [RFC7324], the
Protection State Coordination (PSC) protocol was defined for MPLS Protection State Coordination (PSC) protocol was defined for MPLS
LSPs only. LSPs only.
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From a PSC protocol point of view it is possible to view a SS-PW as a From a PSC protocol point of view it is possible to view a SS-PW as a
single hop LSP, and a MS-PW as a multiple hop LSP. Thus, this single hop LSP, and a MS-PW as a multiple hop LSP. Thus, this
provides end-to-end protection for the SS-PW or MS-PW. The G-ACh provides end-to-end protection for the SS-PW or MS-PW. The G-ACh
carrying the PSC protocol information is placed in the label stack carrying the PSC protocol information is placed in the label stack
directly beneath the PW identifier. The PSC protocol will then work directly beneath the PW identifier. The PSC protocol will then work
as specified in RFCs 6378, 7271, and 7324. as specified in RFCs 6378, 7271, and 7324.
Authors' Addresses Authors' Addresses
Andrew G. Malis Andrew G. Malis (editor)
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
Email: agmalis@gmail.com Email: agmalis@gmail.com
Loa Andersson Loa Andersson
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
Email: loa@mail01.huawei.com Email: loa@mail01.huawei.com
Huub van Helvoort Huub van Helvoort
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