Technical Summary
In this document, the applicability of LoopFree Alternates
in both core and access parts of Service Provider networks is analyzed.
Design guides are provided to favor their applicability where relevant,
typically in the access part of the network.
Working Group Summary
There is consensus in the WG to publish this document.
Document Quality
This document analyzes the applicability and provides design and
deployment guidance for LFAs (as defined in RFC 5714 - IP Fast Reroute
Framework). There are no changes suggested to the original framework.
Personnel
Alvaro Retana is the Document Shepherd for this document.
Stewart Bryant is the Responsible Area Director.
RFC Editor Note
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In section 1
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In this document, we analyze the applicability of LoopFree Alternates
in both core and access parts of Service Provider networks.
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In this document, we analyze the applicability of Loop-Free Alternates (LFA)
[RFC5714][RFC5286] in both core and access parts of Service Provider (SP)
networks.
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In References add normative ref to RFC 5286
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In Section 8
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This document does not introduce any new security considerations.
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The security considerations applicable to LFAs are described in
RFC5286. This document does not introduce any new security
considerations.
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