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RFC 9516: Active Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) for Service Function Chaining (SFC)

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A set of requirements for active Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) for Service Function Chaining (SFC) in a network is presented in this document. Based on these requirements, an encapsulation of active OAM messages in SFC and a mechanism to detect and localize defects are described.

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Document ID
RFC9516
Published
November 2023
Authors
G. Mirsky; W. Meng; T. Ao; B. Khasnabish; K. Leung; G. Mishra
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
30
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