Single Area Border RBridge Nickname for TRILL Multilevel
draft-zhang-trill-multilevel-single-nickname-01

Document Type Replaced Internet-Draft (trill WG)
Authors Mingui Zhang , Donald E. Eastlake 3rd , Radia Perlman , Margaret Cullen , Hongjun Zhai
Last updated 2015-10-14 (Latest revision 2015-07-05)
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Abstract

A major issue in multilevel TRILL is how to manage RBridge nicknames. In this document, the area border RBridge uses a single nickname in both Level 1 and Level 2. RBridges in Level 2 must obtain unique nicknames but RBridges in different Level 1 areas may have the same nicknames.

Authors

Mingui Zhang
Donald E. Eastlake 3rd
Radia Perlman
Margaret Cullen
Hongjun Zhai

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