RFC 9296 · INFORMATIONAL · 2022

ifStackTable for the Point-to-Point Interface over a LAN Type: Definition and Examples

Overview

RFC 9296, “ifStackTable for the Point-to-Point Interface over a LAN Type: Definition and Examples”, is an Informational document published in August 2022 by D. Liu, J. Halpern, C. Zhang. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

RFC 5309 defines the Point-to-Point (P2P) circuit type, one of the two circuit types used in the link-state routing protocols, and highlights that it is important to identify the correct circuit type when forming adjacencies, flooding link-state database packets, and monitoring the link state.

This document provides advice about the ifStack for the P2P interface over a LAN Type to facilitate operational control, maintenance, and statistics.

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