{"draft":"draft-ietf-mpls-tp-shared-ring-protection-06","doc_id":"RFC8227","title":"MPLS-TP Shared-Ring Protection (MSRP) Mechanism for Ring Topology","authors":["W. Cheng","L. Wang","H. Li","H. van Helvoort","J. Dong"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"56","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Multiprotocol Label Switching","abstract":"This document describes requirements, architecture, and solutions for\r\nMPLS-TP Shared-Ring Protection (MSRP) in a ring topology for point-\r\nto-point (P2P) services.  The MSRP mechanism is described to meet the\r\nring protection requirements as described in RFC 5654.  This document\r\ndefines the Ring Protection Switching (RPS) protocol that is used to\r\ncoordinate the protection behavior of the nodes on an MPLS ring.","pub_date":"August 2017","keywords":["wrapping protection","short-wrapping protection","steering protection","ring protection","shared ring protection","protection switching"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC8227","errata_url":null}