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RFC 9013: OSPF Advertisement of Tunnel Encapsulations

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Networks use tunnels for a variety of reasons. A large variety of tunnel types are defined, and the tunnel encapsulator router needs to select a type of tunnel that is supported by the tunnel decapsulator router. This document defines how to advertise, in OSPF Router Information Link State Advertisements (LSAs), the list of tunnel encapsulations supported by the tunnel decapsulator.

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Document ID
RFC9013
Published
April 2021
Authors
X. Xu; B. Decraene; R. Raszuk; L. Contreras; L. Jalil
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
10
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