RFC 9714 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2025
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Encapsulation for MPLS Performance Measurement with the Alternate- Marking Method
Overview
RFC 9714, “Encapsulation for MPLS Performance Measurement with the Alternate- Marking Method”, is a Proposed Standard document published in February 2025 by W. Cheng, X. Min, T. Zhou, J. Dai, Y. Peleg. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines the encapsulation for MPLS performance measurement with the Alternate-Marking Method, which performs flow-based packet loss, delay, and jitter measurements on MPLS traffic.
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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