rfc-8372

MPLS Flow Identification Considerations

S. Bryant, C. Pignataro, M. Chen, Z. Li, G. Mirsky

date2018-05 streamIETF areartg wgmpls statusINFORMATIONAL pages11 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8372 doi10.17487/RFC8372

This document discusses aspects to consider when developing a solution for MPLS flow identification. The key application that needs this solution is in-band performance monitoring of MPLS flows when MPLS is used to encapsulate user data packets.