{"draft":"draft-ietf-trill-directory-assist-mechanisms-12","doc_id":"RFC8171","title":"Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL): Edge Directory Assistance Mechanisms","authors":["D. Eastlake 3rd","L. Dunbar","R. Perlman","Y. Li"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"55","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links","abstract":"This document describes mechanisms for providing directory service to\r\nTRILL (Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links) edge switches.\r\nThe directory information provided can be used in reducing\r\nmulti-destination traffic, particularly ARP \/ Neighbor Discovery (ND)\r\nand unknown unicast flooding.  It can also be used to detect traffic\r\nwith forged source addresses.","pub_date":"June 2017","keywords":["Push","Pull","ESADI","ES-IS"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC8171","errata_url":null}