| < draft-singh-nvo3-vxlan-router-alert-00.txt | draft-singh-nvo3-vxlan-router-alert-01.txt > | |||
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| NVO3 K. Singh | NVO3 K. Singh | |||
| Internet-Draft P. Jain | Internet-Draft P. Jain | |||
| Intended status: Standards Track F. Balus | Intended status: Standards Track F. Balus | |||
| Expires: November 25, 2013 Nuage Networks. | Expires: September 4, 2014 Nuage Networks. | |||
| W. Henderickx | W. Henderickx | |||
| Alcatel-Lucent, Inc. | Alcatel-Lucent, Inc. | |||
| May 24, 2013 | March 03, 2014 | |||
| VxLAN Router Alert Option | VxLAN Router Alert Option | |||
| draft-singh-nvo3-vxlan-router-alert-00 | draft-singh-nvo3-vxlan-router-alert-01 | |||
| Abstract | Abstract | |||
| This proposal describes a new option to achieve a mechanism which | This proposal describes a new option to achieve a mechanism which | |||
| alerts VxLAN terminating VTEP to more closely examine the contents of | alerts VxLAN terminating VTEP to more closely examine the contents of | |||
| the packet encapsulated under VxLAN header. This option is useful | the packet encapsulated under VxLAN header. This option is useful | |||
| for case(s) where a given frame encapsulated within a given VXLAN | for case(s) where a given frame encapsulated within a given VXLAN | |||
| segment responsible for carrying data between two different End | segment responsible for carrying data between two different End | |||
| Systems contains some control information (e.g OAM information) that | Systems contains some control information (e.g OAM information) that | |||
| may require special handling/processing by terminating VTEP. | may require special handling/processing by terminating VTEP. | |||
| skipping to change at page 1, line 39 ¶ | skipping to change at page 1, line 39 ¶ | |||
| 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 http://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | Drafts is at http://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 November 25, 2013. | This Internet-Draft will expire on September 4, 2014. | |||
| Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
| Copyright (c) 2013 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | Copyright (c) 2014 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 | |||
| (http://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | (http://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 | |||
| carefully, as they describe your rights and restrictions with respect | carefully, as they describe your rights and restrictions with respect | |||
| to this document. Code Components extracted from this document must | to this document. Code Components extracted from this document must | |||
| include Simplified BSD License text as described in Section 4.e of | include Simplified BSD License text as described in Section 4.e of | |||
| the Trust Legal Provisions and are provided without warranty as | the Trust Legal Provisions and are provided without warranty as | |||
| skipping to change at page 9, line 7 ¶ | skipping to change at page 9, line 7 ¶ | |||
| 4. Management Considerations | 4. Management Considerations | |||
| None | None | |||
| 5. Security Considerations | 5. Security Considerations | |||
| TBD | TBD | |||
| 6. Acknowledgements | 6. Acknowledgements | |||
| The authors want to thank Diego Garcia Del Rio and Suresh Boddapati | The authors want to thank Krishna Ram Kuttuva Jeyaram, Diego Garcia | |||
| of Nuage Networksfor significant contribution and feedback. | Del Rio and Suresh Boddapati of Nuage Networks for significant | |||
| contribution and feedback. | ||||
| 7. IANA Considerations | 7. IANA Considerations | |||
| Router Alter Bit (RA): IANA is request to assing 1 Bit in Flags field | Router Alter Bit (RA): IANA is request to assing 1 Bit in Flags field | |||
| of VXLAN Header to communicate VXLAN Router Alert information. | of VXLAN Header to communicate VXLAN Router Alert information. | |||
| 8. References | 8. References | |||
| 8.1. Normative References | 8.1. Normative References | |||
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