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RFC 3654: Requirements for Separation of IP Control and Forwarding

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This document introduces the Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) architecture and defines a set of associated terminology. This document also defines a set of architectural, modeling, and protocol requirements to logically separate the control and data forwarding planes of an IP (IPv4, IPv6, etc.) networking device.

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Document ID
RFC3654
Published
December 2003
Authors
H. Khosravi; T. Anderson
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
18
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