@techreport{zhang-pcep-hierarchy-extensions-00, number = {draft-zhang-pcep-hierarchy-extensions-00}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-zhang-pcep-hierarchy-extensions/00/}, author = {Fatai Zhang and Quintin Zhao and Ramon Casellas and Daniel King}, title = {{Extensions to Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) for Hierarchical Path Computation Elements (PCE)}}, pagetotal = 14, year = 2010, month = oct, day = 18, abstract = {The hierachical Path Computation Element (PCE) architecture defined in {[}PCE-HIERARCHY-FWK{]} allows the optimum sequence of domains to be selected, and the optimum end-to-end path to be derived through the use of a hierarchical relationship between domains. This document defines the Path Computation Element Protocol (PCEP) extensions for the purpose of implementing hierarchical PCE procedures which are described in {[}PCE-HIERARCHY-FWK{]}.}, }