The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Port Control Protocol (PCP) Extension for Port Set Allocation' (draft-ietf-pcp-port-set-13.txt) as Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Port Control Protocol Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Brian Haberman and Terry Manderson. A URL of this Internet Draft is: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-pcp-port-set/ Technical Summary This document defines an extension to the Port Control Protocol (PCP) allowing clients to manipulate sets of ports as a whole. This is accomplished by a new MAP option: PORT_SET. Working Group Summary Was there anything in WG process that is worth noting? For example, was there controversy about particular points or were there decisions where the consensus was particularly rough? No Document Quality Are there existing implementations of the protocol? Yes, two implementations. Have a significant number of vendors indicated their plan to implement the specification? None besides the two implementations discussed during review. Are there any reviewers that merit special mention as having done a thorough review, e.g., one that resulted in important changes or a conclusion that the document had no substantive issues? Dan Wing and Dave Thaler did a thorough review Personnel Who is the Document Shepherd? Reinaldo Penno Who is the Responsible Area Director? Brian Haberman <brian@innovationslab.net>