The IESG has received a request from the Forwarding and Control Element Separation WG (forces) to consider the following document: - 'ForCES Intra-NE High Availability' <draft-ietf-forces-ceha-08.txt> as Proposed Standard The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2013-11-06 (the last call period has been extended by one week to allow additional time as people prepare for IETF-88). Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract This document discusses Control Element High Availability within a ForCES Network Element. Additionally this document updates [RFC5810] by providing new normative text for the Cold-Standby High availability mechanism. The file can be obtained via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-forces-ceha/ IESG discussion can be tracked via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-forces-ceha/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.
