{"draft":"draft-ietf-mpls-tp-loss-delay-profile-04","doc_id":"RFC6375","title":"A Packet Loss and Delay Measurement Profile for MPLS-Based Transport Networks","authors":["D. Frost, Ed.","S. Bryant, Ed."],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"5","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"Multiprotocol Label Switching","abstract":"Procedures and protocol mechanisms to enable efficient and accurate\r\nmeasurement of packet loss, delay, and throughput in MPLS networks\r\nare defined in RFC 6374.\r\n\r\nThe MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) is the set of MPLS protocol\r\nfunctions applicable to the construction and operation of packet-\r\nswitched transport networks.\r\n\r\nThis document describes a profile of the general MPLS loss, delay,\r\nand throughput measurement techniques that suffices to meet the\r\nspecific requirements of MPLS-TP.\r\n\r\nThis document is a product of a joint Internet Engineering Task Force\r\n(IETF) \/ International Telecommunication Union Telecommunication\r\nStandardization Sector (ITU-T) effort to include an MPLS Transport\r\nProfile within the IETF MPLS and Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge\r\n(PWE3) architectures to support the capabilities and functionalities\r\nof a packet transport network as defined by the ITU-T.  This document \r\nis not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for \r\ninformational purposes.","pub_date":"September 2011","keywords":[],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC6375","errata_url":null}