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MPLS Loop Prevention Mechanism
draft-ietf-mpls-loop-prevention-03

RFC
Document Stream: IETF
Last updated: 2000-04-27
Intended RFC status: Experimental
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IETF State: WG Document (mpls)
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IESG State: RFC 3063
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This Internet-Draft is no longer active. Unofficial copies of old Internet-Drafts can be found here:
http://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-ietf-mpls-loop-prevention.

Abstract:
This paper presents a simple mechanism, based on "threads", which can be used to prevent Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) from setting up label switched path (LSPs) which have loops. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.

Authors:
Yoshihiro Ohba <yoshihiro.ohba@toshiba.co.jp>
Yasuhiro Katsube <yasuhiro.katsube@toshiba.co.jp>
Paul Doolan <pdoolan@ennovatenetworks.com>
Eric Rosen <erosen@cisco.com>

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