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RFC 6389: MPLS Upstream Label Assignment for LDP

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This document describes procedures for distributing upstream-assigned labels for the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP). It also describes how these procedures can be used for avoiding branch Label Switching Router (LSR) traffic replication on a LAN for LDP point-to-multipoint (P2MP) Label Switched Paths (LSPs). [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC6389
Published
November 2011
Authors
R. Aggarwal; JL. Le Roux
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
13
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