{"draft":"draft-ietf-mpls-mp-ldp-reqs-08","doc_id":"RFC6348","title":"Requirements for Point-to-Multipoint Extensions to the Label Distribution Protocol","authors":["JL. Le Roux, Ed.","T. Morin, Ed."],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"20","pub_status":"HISTORIC","status":"HISTORIC","source":"Multiprotocol Label Switching","abstract":"This document lists a set of functional requirements that served as\r\ninput to the design of Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) extensions\r\nfor setting up point-to-multipoint (P2MP) Label Switched Paths (LSP),\r\nin order to deliver point-to-multipoint applications over a\r\nMultiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) infrastructure.\r\n\r\nThis work was overtaken by the protocol solution developed by the\r\nMPLS working group, but that solution did not closely follow the\r\nrequirements documented here.  This document is published as a\r\nhistoric record of the ideas and requirements that shaped the\r\nprotocol work.  This document defines a Historic Document for the \r\nInternet community.","pub_date":"September 2011","keywords":["MPLS","LDP","multipoint","P2MP","multicast"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC6348","errata_url":null}