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RFC 3468: The Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Working Group decision on MPLS signaling protocols

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This document documents the consensus reached by the Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Working Group within the IETF to focus its efforts on "Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP)-TE: Extensions to RSVP for Label- Switched Paths (LSP) Tunnels" (RFC 3209) as the MPLS signalling protocol for traffic engineering applications and to undertake no new efforts relating to "Constraint-Based LSP Setup using Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)" (RFC 3212). The recommendations of section 6 have been accepted by the IESG. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC3468
Published
February 2003
Authors
L. Andersson; G. Swallow
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
11
Also known as
—
Updates:
RFC 3212, RFC 3472, RFC 3475, RFC 3476

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