RFC 7456 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2015

Loss and Delay Measurement in Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links

Overview

RFC 7456, “Loss and Delay Measurement in Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links”, is a Proposed Standard document published in March 2015 by T. Mizrahi, T. Senevirathne, S. Salam, D. Kumar, D. Eastlake 3rd. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

Performance Monitoring (PM) is a key aspect of Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM). It allows network operators to verify the Service Level Agreement (SLA) provided to customers and to detect network anomalies. This document specifies mechanisms for Loss Measurement and Delay Measurement in Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL) networks.

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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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