RFC 7138 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2014

Traffic Engineering Extensions to OSPF for GMPLS Control of Evolving G.709 Optical Transport Networks

Overview

RFC 7138, “Traffic Engineering Extensions to OSPF for GMPLS Control of Evolving G.709 Optical Transport Networks”, is a Proposed Standard document published in March 2014 by D. Ceccarelli, F. Zhang, S. Belotti, R. Rao, J. Drake. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document describes Open Shortest Path First - Traffic Engineering (OSPF-TE) routing protocol extensions to support GMPLS control of Optical Transport Networks (OTNs) specified in ITU-T Recommendation G.709 as published in 2012. It extends mechanisms defined in RFC 4203.

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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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