Requirements for Multicast in Layer 3 Provider-Provisioned Virtual Private Networks (PPVPNs)
RFC 4834
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From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> To: IETF-Announce <ietf-announce@ietf.org> Cc: Internet Architecture Board <iab@iab.org>, RFC Editor <rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org>, l3vpn mailing list <l3vpn@ietf.org>, l3vpn chair <l3vpn-chairs@tools.ietf.org> Subject: Document Action: 'Requirements for Multicast in L3 Provider-Provisioned VPNs' to Informational RFC The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Requirements for Multicast in L3 Provider-Provisioned VPNs ' <draft-ietf-l3vpn-ppvpn-mcast-reqts-11.txt> as an Informational RFC This document is the product of the Layer 3 Virtual Private Networks Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Mark Townsley and Ross Callon. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-l3vpn-ppvpn-mcast-reqts-11.txt
Technical Summary This document presents a set of functional requirements for network solutions that allow the deployment of IP multicast within L3 Provider Provisioned virtual private networks (PPVPNs). It specifies requirements both from the end user and service provider standpoints. It is intended that potential solutions specifying the support of IP multicast within such VPNs will use these requirements as guidelines. Working Group Summary There was strong consensus to publish. Protocol Quality This document was reviewed for the IESG by Mark Townsley. Note to RFC Editor OLD In Section 5.2.10 ' ... SNMP [RFC3411] MIBs (Management Information Bases) ...' New: '... SMIv2 [RFC2578] Management Information Base (MIB) modules to be used with SNMP [RFC3411] ... Please and add an Informational reference to [RFC2578] ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc2578.txt.