Concluded WG Open Shortest Path First IGP (ospf)

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WG Name Open Shortest Path First IGP
Acronym ospf
Area Routing Area (rtg)
State Concluded
Charter charter-ietf-ospf-03 Approved
Document dependencies
Additional resources Additional OSPF Web Page
Issue tracker, Wiki
Personnel Chairs Abhay Roy, Acee Lindem
Area Director Alia Atlas
Liaison Contacts Abhay Roy
Acee Lindem
Adrian Farrel
Deborah Brungard
Mailing list Address ospf@ietf.org
To subscribe https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ospf
Archive https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/ospf/

Final Charter for Working Group

The OSPF Working develops and documents extensions and bug fixes to the
OSPF protocol, as well as documenting OSPF usage scenarios.
The specific protocol work items area listed in the Goals and
Milestones section below. Additional work items will require
rechartering.

Milestones

Date Milestone Associated documents
Jun 2017 Standardize OSPF Flow Spec Extensions
Jun 2017 Standardize OSPFv3 Segment Routing Extensions
Dec 2016 Standardize OSPF YANG Model
Dec 2016 Standardize OSPFv3 LSA Extensions
Jun 2016 Standardize OSPFv3 over IPv4 Extensions
Jun 2016 Publish Experimental Draft on OSPF TTZ
Jun 2016 Standardize OSPF 2-Part Metric Extensions
Jun 2016 Standardize OSPFv2 Extensions for Segment Routing
Jun 2016 Standardize OSPF Entropy Label Capabity Advertisement Extensions
Jun 2016 Standardize OSPF Maximally Redundant Trees Advertisement Extensions
Dec 2015 Standardize OSPF Advertisement of Seamless-BFD Discriminators
Dec 2015 Standardize OSPF Advertisement of Node Admin Tags
Dec 2015 Re-issue RFC 4970 with multi-instance support
Dec 2015 Standardize OSPFv2 Extensions to advertise Prefix/Link Attributes
Mar 2009 Develop a single instance OSPFv3 Multiple Topology Routing (MTR) specification and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard

Done milestones

Date Milestone Associated documents
Done Standardize protocol extensions for OSPFv2 authentication supporting KARP requirements
Done Standardize protocol extensions for OSPFv3 autoconfiguration
Done Standardize TE Metric Extensions supporting delay, loss, and bandwith
Done Standardize protocol extensions for OSPFv3 authentication supporting KARP requirements
Done Publish experimental OSPF MANET extensions for Single-Hop Broadcast Networks
Done Update OSPF Stub Router (RFC 3107) mechanisms supporting OSPFv3
Done Standardize OSPF/OSPFv3 Prefix Hiding mechanisms
Done Standardize OSPFv3 as a Provider Edge Routing Protocol
Done Standardize OSPFv2 multi-instance extensions
Done Standardize OSPFv3 Authentication Trailer extensions
Done Standardize OSPFv3 Address Family extensions
Done Standardize OSPF TE Node Address Extensions
Done Experimental OSPFv3 MANET Extensions
Done Standardize OSPFv2 HMAC-SHA Cryptographic Authentication
Done Standardize OSPF Link Local Signalling (Experimental)
Done Standardize OSPFv3 MIB
Done Standarize Dynamic Hostname Advertisement
Done Develop stronger authentication mechanisms for OSPFv2 and submit to IESG as a Proposed Standard
Done Standardize OSPFv3 TE Extensions
Done Update OSPFv3 (RFC 2740)
Done Develop multiple OSPFv3 protocol alternatives to reduce flooding overhead and adjacencies in a MANET environment and submit to the IESG as experimental RFCs
Done Develop Traffic Engineering extensions for OSPFv3 and submit it to the IESG as a Proposed Standard
Done Standardize OSPFv3 Graceful Restart
Done Develop multiple instance OSPFv3 protocol mechanisms to support multiple address families and topologies
Done Standardize OSPFv3 Graceful Restart
Done Standardize OSPFv2 Multi-Area Adjacency
Done Reissue RFC 2370 with corrections and clarifications and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Develop mechanisms for support of multi-area adjacencies on a single link and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Advance Link Local Signaling (LLS) from experimental status and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Reissue RFC 2740 with corrections and clarifications and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Develop OSPF for IPv6 MIB and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Standardize OSPF PCE Capabilities Advertisement
Done Document IANA Considerations for OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 for consideration as a BCP
Done Develop OSPFv2 Multiple Topology Routing (MTR) specification and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Provide mechanisms to prevent looping in RFC 2547 OSPF networks and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Extend OSPF Demand Circuits to detect inactive neighbors and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Develop OSPF Capabilities Advertisement specification and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Specify IPSEC usage with OSPFv3 and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Update OSPFv2 MIB and submit to IESG as a Standard, replacing RFC 1850
Done Submit to IESG a BCP advocating that OSPF Hellos be given preference over other OSPF control traffic.
Done Extend the hitless restart mechanism to OSPFv3 and submit it to the IESG as a Proposed Standard
Done Develop a hitless restart mechanism for OSPF and submit it to the IESG as a Proposed Standard.
Done Submit to IESG a document which updates RFC 1793 allowing detection of demand circuit neighbors whose OSPF process has exited.
Done Develop Traffic Engineering extensions for OSPFv2 and submit it to the IESG as a Proposed Standard
Done Document Alternative ABR implementations and submit ti IESG as an Informational RFC
Done Submit to IESG a BCP advocating that OSPF LSA refreshes be spread out over time
Done Update the OSPF NSSA option specified in RFC 1587 and submit to IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
Done Submit OSPF for IPv6 to IESG for consideration as a Standard.