RFC 7226 · INFORMATIONAL · 2014
SAT · 13 JUN 2026
Requirements for Advanced Multipath in MPLS Networks
Overview
RFC 7226, “Requirements for Advanced Multipath in MPLS Networks”, is an Informational document published in May 2014 by C. Villamizar, D. McDysan, S. Ning, A. Malis, L. Yong. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document provides a set of requirements for Advanced Multipath in MPLS networks.
Advanced Multipath is a formalization of multipath techniques currently in use in IP and MPLS networks and a set of extensions to existing multipath techniques.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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