Re: Draft charter for L2VPN

Giles Heron <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.ppvpn
Message-ID <1052914821.1575.48.camel@gizpad>
On Tue, 2003-05-13 at 17:41, Alex Zinin wrote:
[snip]
> Monday, May 12, 2003, 10:34:16 AM, Eric Rosen wrote:
> > Two  L2VPN  charter issues  that  come up  frequently  are  (a) whether  ARP
> > Mediation  (for  allowing  IP traffic  on  a  p2p  link between  two  unlike
> > attachment  circuits) falls  into the  charter,  and (b)  whether IPLS  (for
> > allowing LAN-like connectivity among a  set of IP routers, without requiring
> > MAC learning,  BPDUs, etc.)  falls into the  charter.  If there  is actually
> > going to  be an L2VPN charter, I'd  like to see this  settled, preferably in
> > favor of including these efforts. 
> 
> I'd like to see more opinions on this.

I'd like to see ARP mediation (or an equivalent means of supporting
unlike attachment circuits) and IPLS being progressed in L2VPN.

Giles

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