The IESG has approved the following document: - 'LFA applicability in SP networks' (draft-ietf-rtgwg-lfa-applicability-06.txt) as an Informational RFC This document is the product of the Routing Area Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Stewart Bryant and Adrian Farrel. A URL of this Internet Draft is: http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-rtgwg-lfa-applicability/ Technical Summary In this document, the applicability of LoopFree Alternates in both core and access parts of Service Provider networks is analyzed. Design guides are provided to favor their applicability where relevant, typically in the access part of the network. Working Group Summary There is consensus in the WG to publish this document. Document Quality This document analyzes the applicability and provides design and deployment guidance for LFAs (as defined in RFC 5714 - IP Fast Reroute Framework). There are no changes suggested to the original framework. Personnel Alvaro Retana is the Document Shepherd for this document. Stewart Bryant is the Responsible Area Director. RFC Editor Note Though out the document please: s/ISIS/IS-IS/ s/LoopFree/loop-free/ Then In section 1 Old In this document, we analyze the applicability of LoopFree Alternates in both core and access parts of Service Provider networks. New In this document, we analyze the applicability of Loop-Free Alternates (LFA) [RFC5714][RFC5286] in both core and access parts of Service Provider (SP) networks. End ===== In References add normative ref to RFC 5286 ===== In Section 8 Old This document does not introduce any new security considerations. New The security considerations applicable to LFAs are described in RFC5286. This document does not introduce any new security considerations. End ===== _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce mailing list IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce
