RFC 5467 · EXPERIMENTAL · 2009

GMPLS Asymmetric Bandwidth Bidirectional Label Switched Paths

Overview

RFC 5467, “GMPLS Asymmetric Bandwidth Bidirectional Label Switched Paths”, is an Experimental document published in March 2009 by L. Berger, A. Takacs, D. Caviglia, D. Fedyk, J. Meuric. It has been obsoleted by RFC 6387 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document defines a method for the support of GMPLS asymmetric bandwidth bidirectional Label Switched Paths (LSPs). The presented approach is applicable to any switching technology and builds on the original Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) model for the transport of traffic-related parameters. The procedures described in this document are experimental. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.

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What “Experimental” means

Describes a specification that is part of a research or development effort, published so the community can gain experience with it.

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Obsoleted by
RFC 6387
Other RFCs from 2009

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