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RFC 7981: IS-IS Extensions for Advertising Router Information

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This document defines a new optional Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) TLV named CAPABILITY, formed of multiple sub-TLVs, which allows a router to announce its capabilities within an IS-IS level or the entire routing domain. This document obsoletes RFC 4971.

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Document ID
RFC7981
Published
October 2016
Authors
L. Ginsberg; S. Previdi; M. Chen
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
10
Also known as
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Obsoletes:
RFC 4971

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