The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Definition of P2MP PW TLV for LSP-Ping Mechanisms' (draft-ietf-pals-p2mp-pw-lsp-ping-05.txt) as Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Pseudowire And LDP-enabled Services Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Alvaro Retana, Alia Atlas and Deborah Brungard. A URL of this Internet Draft is: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-pals-p2mp-pw-lsp-ping/ Technical Summary LSP Ping is a widely deployed Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) mechanism in MPLS networks. This document describes a mechanism to verify connectivity of Point-to-Multipoint (P2MP) Pseudowires (PW) using LSP Ping. Working Group Summary There was nothing special in the WG process worth noting. Document Quality This is a short draft that received several good reviews and comments along its path (see the acknowledgements section for the comment sources), and also a Routing Directorate review. It has not yet been implemented (to my knowledge), but there is at least one implementation planned. Personnel Who is the Document Shepherd for this document? Andy Malis Who is the Responsible Area Director? Deborah Brungard
