RFC 5287 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2008

Control Protocol Extensions for the Setup of Time-Division Multiplexing Pseudowires in MPLS Networks

Overview

RFC 5287, “Control Protocol Extensions for the Setup of Time-Division Multiplexing Pseudowires in MPLS Networks”, is a Proposed Standard document published in August 2008 by A. Vainshtein, Y(J). Stein. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document defines extension to the Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3) control protocol RFC 4447 and PWE3 IANA allocations RFC 4446 required for the setup of Time-Division Multiplexing (TDM) pseudowires in MPLS networks. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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