RFC 9062 · INFORMATIONAL · 2021

Framework and Requirements for Ethernet VPN Operations, Administration, and Maintenance

Overview

RFC 9062, “Framework and Requirements for Ethernet VPN Operations, Administration, and Maintenance”, is an Informational document published in June 2021 by S. Salam, A. Sajassi, S. Aldrin, J. Drake, D. Eastlake 3rd. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document specifies the requirements and reference framework for Ethernet VPN (EVPN) Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM). The requirements cover the OAM aspects of EVPN and Provider Backbone Bridge EVPN (PBB-EVPN). The framework defines the layered OAM model encompassing the EVPN service layer, network layer, underlying Packet Switched Network (PSN) transport layer, and link layer but focuses on the service and network layers.

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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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