Search RFCs
RFC 7379
Problem Statement and Goals for Active-Active Connection at the Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL) Edge,October 2014
- File formats:
- Status:
- INFORMATIONAL
- Authors:
- Y. Li
W. Hao
R. Perlman
J. Hudson
H. Zhai - Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- trill (int)
Cite this RFC:TXT | XML | BibTeX
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7379
Discuss this RFC: Send questions or comments to the mailing listtrill@ietf.org
Other actions:Submit Errata | Find IPR Disclosures from the IETF | View History of RFC 7379
Abstract
The IETF TRILL (Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links)protocol provides support for flow-level multipathing with rapidfailover for both unicast and multi-destination traffic in networkswith arbitrary topology. Active-active connection at the TRILL edge is theextension of these characteristics to end stations that are multiplyconnected to a TRILL campus. This informational document discussesthe high-level problems and goals when providing active-activeconnection at the TRILL edge.
For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.
For the definition ofStream, seeRFC 8729.