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Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Authors:

G. Mirsky
W. Meng
T. Ao
B. Khasnabish
K. Leung
G. Mishra

Stream:

IETF

Source:

sfc (rtg)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC9516

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Abstract

A set of requirements for active Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) for Service Function Chaining (SFC) in a network is presented in this document. Based on these requirements, an encapsulation of active OAM messages in SFC and a mechanism to detect and localize defects are described.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.