RFC 9183
Single Nickname for an Area Border RBridge in Multilevel Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL), February 2022
- File formats:
- Also available: XML file for editing
- Status:
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Authors:
- M. Zhang
D. Eastlake 3rd
R. Perlman
M. Cullen
H. Zhai - Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- NON WORKING GROUP
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DOI: 10.17487/RFC9183
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Abstract
A major issue in multilevel TRILL is how to manage RBridge nicknames. In this document, area border RBridges use a single nickname in both Level 1 and Level 2. RBridges in Level 2 must obtain unique nicknames but RBridges in different Level 1 areas may have the same nicknames.
For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.
For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.