Using the Generic Associated Channel Label for Pseudowire in the MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP)

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Standard
Pages: 5
Abstract: This document describes the requirements for using the Generic Associated Channel Label (GAL) in pseudowires (PWs) in MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) networks, and provides an update to the description of GAL usage in RFC 5586 by removing the restriction that is imposed on using GAL for PWs, especially in MPLS-TP environments. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Publication Date: 2011-11-01
Status Note: Proposed Standard
DOI: 10.17487/RFC6423
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC6423
Author(s): Han Li
Luca Martini
He Jia
Feng Huang

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IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3031 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3985 [Active*]
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RFC5085 — RFC5085 EXTERNAL
RFC5654 — 6 EXTERNAL

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