Configuration of Proactive Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) Functions for MPLS-Based Transport Networks Using Label Switched Path (LSP) Ping
RFC 7759
Technical Summary
This specification describes the configuration of proactive MPLS-TP
Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) Functions for a
given Label Switched Path (LSP) using a set of TLVs that are carried
by the LSP-Ping protocol. In particular it specifies the mechanisms
necessary to establish MPLS-TP OAM entities at the maintenance points
for monitoring and performing measurements on an LSP, as well as
defining information elements and procedures to configure proactive
MPLS-TP OAM functions running between LERs.
Working Group Summary
The WG process was smooth and without controversy. It was
necessary to repeat the working group last call in order to
ensure sufficient review and comment.
Document Quality
The document has been carefully reviewed and updated based on
review and last call comments. There is also some related
implementation work in progress.
Personnel
Ross Callon is the Document Shepherd. Deborah Brungard is the
Responsible Area Director.