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Framework for Ethernet VPN Designated Forwarder Election Extensibility
RFC 8584

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Date By Action
2019-11-12
(System) Received changes through RFC Editor sync (added Errata tag)
2019-08-19
Gunter Van de Velde Closed request for Last Call review by OPSDIR with state 'Overtaken by Events'
2019-08-19
Gunter Van de Velde Assignment of request for Last Call review by OPSDIR to Mehmet Ersue was marked no-response
2019-04-26
(System) IANA registries were updated to include RFC8584
2019-04-24
(System)
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8584, changed title to 'Framework for Ethernet VPN Designated Forwarder Election Extensibility', changed abstract to …
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8584, changed title to 'Framework for Ethernet VPN Designated Forwarder Election Extensibility', changed abstract to 'An alternative to the default Designated Forwarder (DF) selection algorithm in Ethernet VPNs (EVPNs) is defined.  The DF is the Provider Edge (PE) router responsible for sending Broadcast, Unknown Unicast, and Multicast (BUM) traffic to a multihomed Customer Edge (CE) device on a given VLAN on a particular Ethernet Segment (ES).  In addition, the ability to influence the DF election result for a VLAN based on the state of the associated Attachment Circuit (AC) is specified.  This document clarifies the DF election Finite State Machine in EVPN services.  Therefore, it updates the EVPN specification (RFC 7432).', changed pages to 32, changed standardization level to Proposed Standard, changed state to RFC, added RFC published event at 2019-04-24, changed IESG state to RFC Published, created updates relation between draft-ietf-bess-evpn-df-election-framework and RFC 7432)
2019-04-24
(System) RFC published