A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 6956 Title: Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Logical Function Block (LFB) Library Author: W. Wang, E. Haleplidis, K. Ogawa, C. Li, J. Halpern Status: Standards Track Stream: IETF Date: June 2013 Mailbox: wmwang@zjsu.edu.cn, ehalep@ece.upatras.gr, ogawa.kentaro@lab.ntt.co.jp, chuanhuang_li@zjsu.edu.cn, joel.halpern@ericsson.com Pages: 111 Characters: 236056 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-forces-lfb-lib-12.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6956.txt This document defines basic classes of Logical Function Blocks (LFBs) used in Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES). The basic LFB classes are defined according to the ForCES Forwarding Element (FE) model and ForCES protocol specifications; they are scoped to meet requirements of typical router functions and are considered the basic LFB library for ForCES. The library includes the descriptions of the LFBs and the XML definitions. This document is a product of the Forwarding and Control Element Separation Working Group of the IETF. This is now a Proposed Standard. STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Internet Official Protocol Standards (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcsearch.html. For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html. Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC