{"draft":"draft-ietf-pce-pcep-p2mp-extensions-11","doc_id":"RFC6006","title":"Extensions to the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) for Point-to-Multipoint Traffic Engineering Label Switched Paths","authors":["Q. Zhao, Ed.","D. King, Ed.","F. Verhaeghe","T. Takeda","Z. Ali","J. Meuric"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"33","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Path Computation Element","abstract":"Point-to-point Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) and Generalized\r\nMPLS (GMPLS) Traffic Engineering Label Switched Paths (TE LSPs) may\r\nbe established using signaling techniques, but their paths may first\r\nneed to be determined.  The Path Computation Element (PCE) has been\r\nidentified as an appropriate technology for the determination of the\r\npaths of point-to-multipoint (P2MP) TE LSPs.\r\n\r\nThis document describes extensions to the PCE communication Protocol\r\n(PCEP) to handle requests and responses for the computation of paths\r\nfor P2MP TE LSPs.  [STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"September 2010","keywords":["[--------]","END-POINTS","fragmentation"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":["RFC8306"],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC6006","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc6006"}