Distribute SRv6 Locator by DHCP
draft-ietf-spring-dhc-distribute-srv6-locator-dhcp-16

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Subject: Protocol Action: 'Distribute SRv6 Locator by DHCP' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-spring-dhc-distribute-srv6-locator-dhcp-16.txt)

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'Distribute SRv6 Locator by DHCP'
  (draft-ietf-spring-dhc-distribute-srv6-locator-dhcp-16.txt) as Proposed
  Standard

This document is the product of the Source Packet Routing in Networking
Working Group.

The IESG contact persons are Gunter Van de Velde, Jim Guichard and Ketan
Talaulikar.

A URL of this Internet-Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-spring-dhc-distribute-srv6-locator-dhcp/

Ballot Text

Technical Summary

   In an SRv6 network, each SRv6 Segment Endpoint Node must be assigned
   an SRv6 Locator, and segment IDs are generated within the address
   space of this SRv6 Locator.  This document describes a method for
   assigning SRv6 Locators to SRv6 Segment Endpoint Nodes through
   DHCPv6.

Working Group Summary

   No controversy noted during WG process. Rough consensus to move the document forward to publication.

Document Quality

   Existing implementation noted in the shepherd writeup.

Personnel

   The Document Shepherd for this document is Nick Buraglio. The
   Responsible Area Director is Jim Guichard.

RFC Editor Note