MPLS Maintenance Mechanisms BOF (mplsoam) Tuesday, December 11 at 1415-1515 ================================== CHAIRS: Shahram Davari Peter Willis DESCRIPTION: The purpose of the MPLS OAM BOF is to determine what type of operations and maintenance tools are required for MPLS networks. The BOF will address if traceroute and ping are sufficient operations and maintenance tools for MPLS network operators. The BOF will consider the need for other types of OAM tools for MPLS networks. AGENDA: 1 Introduction & Agenda Chairs - Peter Willis BT/Shahram Davari PMC Sierra - 5 min 2 A word from the Area Directors Scott Bradner, Bert Wijnen - 5 min 3 Presentation - What are the requirements for MPLS OAM? Peter Willis - 10 min 4 Presentation - To what degree do current proposals meet these requirements? (this will cover ping, traceroute, harrison draft etc.) Shahram Davari - 15 min 5 Discussion - 20 min 6 Sense of the room + next steps Scott Bradner, Bert Wijnen - 5 min Suggested reading list: Requirements: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-harrison-mpls-oam-req-01.txt other documents that include OAM requirements.... draft-ietf-ppvpn-requirements-02.txt draft-team-tewg-restore-hierarchy-00.txt draft-ietf-ipo-carrier-requirements-00.txt. draft-ietf-pwe3-requirements-01.txt draft-heron-ppvpn-vpsn-reqmts-00.txt draft-owens-te-network-survivability-01.txt draft-ietf-mpls-recovery-frmwrk-03.txt Framework: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-allan-mpls-oam-frmwk-01.txt Existing proposals: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-bonica-tunproto-01.txt http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-pan-lsp-ping-02.txt Expired Proposals: draft-bonica-icmp-mpls-03.txt Authors: D. Tappan: tappan@cisco.com R. Bonica: RBonica@MCI.NET D. Gan: dhg@uniper.net draft-harrison-mpls-oam-00.txt Authors: N. Harrison neil.2.Harrison@bt.com P. Willis peter.j.willis@bt.com B. Mack-Crane ben.mack-crane@tellabs.com S. Davari Shahram_Davari@pmc-sierra.com H. Ohta ohta.hiroshi@nslab.ntt.co.jp