RFC 3292 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2002

General Switch Management Protocol V3

Overview

RFC 3292, “General Switch Management Protocol V3”, is a Proposed Standard document published in June 2002 by A. Doria, F. Hellstrand, K. Sundell, T. Worster. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document describes the General Switch Management Protocol Version 3 (GSMPv3). The GSMPv3 is an asymmetric protocol that allows one or more external switch controllers to establish and maintain the state of a label switch such as, an ATM, frame relay or MPLS switch. The GSMPv3 allows control of both unicast and multicast switch connection state as well as control of switch system resources and QoS features. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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What “Proposed Standard” means

An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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