RFC 7331 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2014
MON · 15 JUN 2026
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection Management Information Base
Overview
RFC 7331, “Bidirectional Forwarding Detection Management Information Base”, is a Proposed Standard document published in August 2014 by T. Nadeau, Z. Ali, N. Akiya. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for use with network management protocols in the Internet community. In particular, it describes managed objects for modeling the Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) protocol.
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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