draft-ietf-ospf-te-link-attr-reuse-14.txt | draft-ietf-ospf-te-link-attr-reuse-15.txt | |||
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LSR Working Group P. Psenak, Ed. | LSR Working Group P. Psenak, Ed. | |||
Internet-Draft L. Ginsberg | Internet-Draft L. Ginsberg | |||
Intended status: Standards Track Cisco Systems | Intended status: Standards Track Cisco Systems | |||
Expires: December 9, 2020 W. Henderickx | Expires: December 24, 2020 W. Henderickx | |||
Nokia | Nokia | |||
J. Tantsura | J. Tantsura | |||
Apstra | Apstra | |||
J. Drake | J. Drake | |||
Juniper Networks | Juniper Networks | |||
June 7, 2020 | June 22, 2020 | |||
OSPF Link Traffic Engineering Attribute Reuse | OSPF Application-Specific Link Attributes | |||
draft-ietf-ospf-te-link-attr-reuse-14.txt | draft-ietf-ospf-te-link-attr-reuse-15.txt | |||
Abstract | Abstract | |||
Existing traffic engineering related link attribute advertisements | Existing traffic engineering related link attribute advertisements | |||
have been defined and are used in RSVP-TE deployments. Since the | have been defined and are used in RSVP-TE deployments. Since the | |||
original RSVP-TE use case was defined, additional applications (e.g., | original RSVP-TE use case was defined, additional applications (e.g., | |||
Segment Routing Traffic Engineering, Loop Free Alternate) have been | Segment Routing Policy, Loop Free Alternate) have been defined that | |||
defined which also make use of the link attribute advertisements. In | also make use of the link attribute advertisements. In cases where | |||
cases where multiple applications wish to make use of these link | multiple applications wish to make use of these link attributes the | |||
attributes the current advertisements do not support application | current advertisements do not support application specific values for | |||
specific values for a given attribute nor do they support indication | a given attribute nor do they support indication of which | |||
of which applications are using the advertised value for a given | applications are using the advertised value for a given link. This | |||
link. This document introduces new link attribute advertisements in | document introduces new link attribute advertisements in OSPFv2 and | |||
OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 which address both of these shortcomings. | OSPFv3 that address both of these shortcomings. | |||
Status of This Memo | Status of This Memo | |||
This Internet-Draft is submitted in full conformance with the | This Internet-Draft is submitted in full conformance with the | |||
provisions of BCP 78 and BCP 79. | provisions of BCP 78 and BCP 79. | |||
Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | |||
Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | |||
working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | |||
Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | |||
Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | |||
and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | |||
time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | |||
material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | |||
This Internet-Draft will expire on December 9, 2020. | This Internet-Draft will expire on December 24, 2020. | |||
Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
Copyright (c) 2020 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | Copyright (c) 2020 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | |||
document authors. All rights reserved. | document authors. All rights reserved. | |||
This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | |||
Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | |||
(https://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | (https://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | |||
publication of this document. Please review these documents | publication of this document. Please review these documents | |||
skipping to change at page 2, line 27 ¶ | skipping to change at page 2, line 27 ¶ | |||
the Trust Legal Provisions and are provided without warranty as | the Trust Legal Provisions and are provided without warranty as | |||
described in the Simplified BSD License. | described in the Simplified BSD License. | |||
Table of Contents | Table of Contents | |||
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
2. Requirements Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | 2. Requirements Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
3. Existing Advertisement of Link Attributes . . . . . . . . . . 4 | 3. Existing Advertisement of Link Attributes . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
4. Advertisement of Link Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | 4. Advertisement of Link Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
4.1. OSPFv2 Extended Link Opaque LSA and OSPFv3 E-Router-LSA . 4 | 4.1. OSPFv2 Extended Link Opaque LSA and OSPFv3 E-Router-LSA . 4 | |||
5. Advertisement of Application Specific Values . . . . . . . . 5 | 5. Advertisement of Application-Specific Values . . . . . . . . 5 | |||
6. Reused TE link attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 | 6. Reused TE link attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 | |||
6.1. Shared Risk Link Group (SRLG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 | 6.1. Shared Risk Link Group (SRLG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 | |||
6.2. Extended Metrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 | 6.2. Extended Metrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 | |||
6.3. Administrative Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 | 6.3. Administrative Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 | |||
6.4. Traffic Engineering Metric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 | 6.4. Traffic Engineering Metric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 | |||
7. Maximum Link Bandwidth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 | 7. Maximum Link Bandwidth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | |||
8. Considerations for Extended TE Metrics . . . . . . . . . . . 10 | 8. Considerations for Extended TE Metrics . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | |||
9. Local Interface IPv6 Address Sub-TLV . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | 9. Local Interface IPv6 Address Sub-TLV . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | |||
10. Remote Interface IPv6 Address Sub-TLV . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | 10. Remote Interface IPv6 Address Sub-TLV . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | |||
11. Attribute Advertisements and Enablement . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | 11. Attribute Advertisements and Enablement . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | |||
12. Deployment Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | 12. Deployment Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 | |||
12.1. Use of Legacy RSVP-TE LSA Advertisements . . . . . . . . 12 | 12.1. Use of Legacy RSVP-TE LSA Advertisements . . . . . . . . 13 | |||
12.2. Use of Zero Length Application Identifier Bit Masks . . 13 | 12.2. Interoperability, Backwards Compatibility and Migration | |||
12.3. Interoperability, Backwards Compatibility and Migration | ||||
Concerns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 | Concerns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 | |||
12.3.1. Multiple Applications: Common Attributes with RSVP- | 12.2.1. Multiple Applications: Common Attributes with RSVP- | |||
TE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 | TE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 | |||
12.3.2. Multiple Applications: Some Attributes Not Shared | 12.2.2. Multiple Applications: Some Attributes Not Shared | |||
with RSVP-TE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 | with RSVP-TE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 | |||
12.3.3. Interoperability with Legacy Routers . . . . . . . . 14 | 12.2.3. Interoperability with Legacy Routers . . . . . . . . 15 | |||
12.3.4. Use of Application Specific Advertisements for RSVP- | 12.2.4. Use of Application-Specific Advertisements for RSVP- | |||
TE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 | TE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 | |||
13. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 | 13. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 | |||
14. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 | 14. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 | |||
14.1. OSPFv2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 | 14.1. OSPFv2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 | |||
14.2. OSPFv3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 | 14.2. OSPFv3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 | |||
15. Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 | 15. Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 | |||
16. Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 | 16. Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 | |||
17. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 | 17. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 | |||
17.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 | 17.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 | |||
17.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 | 17.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 | |||
Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 | Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 | |||
1. Introduction | 1. Introduction | |||
Advertisement of link attributes by the OSPFv2 [RFC2328] and OSPFv3 | Advertisement of link attributes by the OSPFv2 [RFC2328] and OSPFv3 | |||
[RFC5340] protocols in support of traffic engineering (TE) was | [RFC5340] protocols in support of traffic engineering (TE) was | |||
introduced by [RFC3630] and [RFC5329] respectively. It has been | introduced by [RFC3630] and [RFC5329] respectively. It has been | |||
extended by [RFC4203], [RFC7308] and [RFC7471]. Use of these | extended by [RFC4203], [RFC7308] and [RFC7471]. Use of these | |||
extensions has been associated with deployments supporting Traffic | extensions has been associated with deployments supporting Traffic | |||
Engineering over Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) in the presence | Engineering over Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) in the presence | |||
of the Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) - more succinctly | of the Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) - more succinctly | |||
referred to as RSVP-TE [RFC3209]. | referred to as RSVP-TE [RFC3209]. | |||
For the purposes of this document an application is a technology | For the purposes of this document an application is a technology that | |||
which makes use of link attribute advertisements - examples of which | makes use of link attribute advertisements, examples of which are | |||
are listed in Section 5. | listed in Section 5. | |||
In recent years new applications have been introduced which have use | In recent years new applications have been introduced that have use | |||
cases for many of the link attributes historically used by RSVP-TE. | cases for many of the link attributes historically used by RSVP-TE. | |||
Such applications include Segment Routing Traffic Engineering (SRTE) | Such applications include Segment Routing (SR) Policy | |||
[I-D.ietf-spring-segment-routing-policy] and Loop Free Alternates | [I-D.ietf-spring-segment-routing-policy] and Loop Free Alternates | |||
(LFA) [RFC5286]. This has introduced ambiguity in that if a | (LFA) [RFC5286]. This has introduced ambiguity in that if a | |||
deployment includes a mix of RSVP-TE support and SRTE support (for | deployment includes a mix of RSVP-TE support and SR Policy support | |||
example) it is not possible to unambiguously indicate which | (for example) it is not possible to unambiguously indicate which | |||
advertisements are to be used by RSVP-TE and which advertisements are | advertisements are to be used by RSVP-TE and which advertisements are | |||
to be used by SRTE. If the topologies are fully congruent this may | to be used by SR Policy. If the topologies are fully congruent this | |||
not be an issue, but any incongruence leads to ambiguity. | may not be an issue, but any incongruence leads to ambiguity. | |||
An example where this ambiguity causes a problem is a network in | An example where this ambiguity causes a problem is a network in that | |||
which RSVP-TE is enabled only on a subset of its links. A link | RSVP-TE is enabled only on a subset of its links. A link attribute | |||
attribute is advertised for the purpose of another application (e.g. | is advertised for the purpose of another application (e.g. SR | |||
SRTE) for a link that is not enabled for RSV-TE. As soon as the | Policy) for a link that is not enabled for RSVP-TE. As soon as the | |||
router that is an RSVP-TE head-end sees the link attribute being | router that is an RSVP-TE head-end sees the link attribute being | |||
advertised for that link, it assumes RSVP-TE is enabled on that link, | advertised for that link, it assumes RSVP-TE is enabled on that link, | |||
even though it is not. If such RSVP-TE head-end router tries to | even though it is not. If such RSVP-TE head-end router tries to | |||
setup an RSVP-TE path via that link it will result in the path setup | setup an RSVP-TE path via that link, it will result in the path setup | |||
failure. | failure. | |||
An additional issue arises in cases where both applications are | An additional issue arises in cases where both applications are | |||
supported on a link but the link attribute values associated with | supported on a link but the link attribute values associated with | |||
each application differ. Current advertisements do not support | each application differ. Current advertisements do not support | |||
advertising application specific values for the same attribute on a | advertising application-specific values for the same attribute on a | |||
specific link. | specific link. | |||
This document defines extensions which address these issues. Also, | This document defines extensions that address these issues. Also, as | |||
as evolution of use cases for link attributes can be expected to | evolution of use cases for link attributes can be expected to | |||
continue in the years to come, this document defines a solution which | continue in the years to come, this document defines a solution that | |||
is easily extensible for the introduction of new applications and new | is easily extensible for the introduction of new applications and new | |||
use cases. | use cases. | |||
2. Requirements Language | 2. Requirements Language | |||
The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", | The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", | |||
"SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "NOT RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and | "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "NOT RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and | |||
"OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in BCP | "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in BCP | |||
14 [RFC2119] [RFC8174] when, and only when, they appear in all | 14 [RFC2119] [RFC8174] when, and only when, they appear in all | |||
capitals, as shown here. | capitals, as shown here. | |||
3. Existing Advertisement of Link Attributes | 3. Existing Advertisement of Link Attributes | |||
There are existing advertisements used in support of RSVP-TE. These | There are existing advertisements used in support of RSVP-TE. These | |||
advertisements are carried in the OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA [RFC3630] and | advertisements are carried in the OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA [RFC3630] and | |||
OSPFv3 Intra-Area-TE-LSA [RFC5329]. Additional RSVP-TE link | OSPFv3 Intra-Area-TE-LSA [RFC5329]. Additional RSVP-TE link | |||
attributes have been defined by [RFC4203], [RFC7308] and [RFC7471]. | attributes have been defined by [RFC4203], [RFC7308] and [RFC7471]. | |||
Extended Link Opaque LSAs as defined in [RFC7684] for OSPFv2 and | Extended Link Opaque LSAs as defined in [RFC7684] for OSPFv2 and | |||
Extended Router-LSAs [RFC8362] for OSPFv3 are used to advertise link | Extended Router-LSAs [RFC8362] for OSPFv3 are used to advertise link | |||
attributes that are used by applications other then RSVP-TE or GMPLS. | attributes that are used by applications other than RSVP-TE or GMPLS | |||
These LSAs were defined as a generic containers for distribution of | [RFC4203]. These LSAs were defined as a generic containers for | |||
the extended link attributes. | distribution of the extended link attributes. | |||
4. Advertisement of Link Attributes | 4. Advertisement of Link Attributes | |||
This section outlines the solution for advertising link attributes | This section outlines the solution for advertising link attributes | |||
originally defined for RSVP-TE or GMPLS when they are used for other | originally defined for RSVP-TE or GMPLS when they are used for other | |||
applications. | applications. | |||
4.1. OSPFv2 Extended Link Opaque LSA and OSPFv3 E-Router-LSA | 4.1. OSPFv2 Extended Link Opaque LSA and OSPFv3 E-Router-LSA | |||
Advantages of Extended Link Opaque LSAs as defined in [RFC7684] for | Advantages of Extended Link Opaque LSAs as defined in [RFC7684] for | |||
skipping to change at page 5, line 8 ¶ | skipping to change at page 4, line 52 ¶ | |||
advertisement of link attributes originally defined for RSVP-TE when | advertisement of link attributes originally defined for RSVP-TE when | |||
used in packet networks and in GMPLS: | used in packet networks and in GMPLS: | |||
1. Advertisement of the link attributes does not make the link part | 1. Advertisement of the link attributes does not make the link part | |||
of the RSVP-TE topology. It avoids any conflicts and is fully | of the RSVP-TE topology. It avoids any conflicts and is fully | |||
compatible with [RFC3630] and [RFC5329]. | compatible with [RFC3630] and [RFC5329]. | |||
2. The OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA and OSPFv3 Intra-Area-TE-LSA remains | 2. The OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA and OSPFv3 Intra-Area-TE-LSA remains | |||
truly opaque to OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 as originally defined in | truly opaque to OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 as originally defined in | |||
[RFC3630] and [RFC5329] respectively. Their contents are not | [RFC3630] and [RFC5329] respectively. Their contents are not | |||
inspected by OSPF, that acts as a pure transport. | inspected by OSPF, which instead acts as a pure transport. | |||
3. There is a clear distinction between link attributes used by | 3. There is a clear distinction between link attributes used by | |||
RSVP-TE and link attributes used by other OSPFv2 or OSPFv3 | RSVP-TE and link attributes used by other OSPFv2 or OSPFv3 | |||
applications. | applications. | |||
4. All link attributes that are used by other applications are | 4. All link attributes that are used by other applications are | |||
advertised in a single LSA, the Extended Link Opaque LSA in | advertised in a single LSA, the Extended Link Opaque LSA in | |||
OSPFv2 or the OSPFv3 E-Router-LSA [RFC8362] in OSPFv3. | OSPFv2 or the OSPFv3 E-Router-LSA [RFC8362] in OSPFv3. | |||
The disadvantage of this approach is that in rare cases, the same | The disadvantage of this approach is that in rare cases, the same | |||
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TE link attributes used for RSVP-TE/GMPLS continue to use OSPFv2 TE | TE link attributes used for RSVP-TE/GMPLS continue to use OSPFv2 TE | |||
Opaque LSA [RFC3630] and OSPFv3 Intra-Area-TE-LSA [RFC5329]. | Opaque LSA [RFC3630] and OSPFv3 Intra-Area-TE-LSA [RFC5329]. | |||
The format of the link attribute TLVs that have been defined for | The format of the link attribute TLVs that have been defined for | |||
RSVP-TE applications will be kept unchanged even when they are used | RSVP-TE applications will be kept unchanged even when they are used | |||
for non-RSVP-TE applications. Unique code points are allocated for | for non-RSVP-TE applications. Unique code points are allocated for | |||
these link attribute TLVs from the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV Sub-TLV | these link attribute TLVs from the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV Sub-TLV | |||
Registry [RFC7684] and from the OSPFv3 Extended-LSA Sub-TLV Registry | Registry [RFC7684] and from the OSPFv3 Extended-LSA Sub-TLV Registry | |||
[RFC8362], as specified in Section 14. | [RFC8362], as specified in Section 14. | |||
5. Advertisement of Application Specific Values | 5. Advertisement of Application-Specific Values | |||
To allow advertisement of the application specific values of the link | To allow advertisement of the application-specific values of the link | |||
attribute, a new Application Specific Link Attributes (ASLA) sub-TLV | attribute, a new Application-Specific Link Attributes (ASLA) sub-TLV | |||
is defined. The ASLA sub-TLV is a sub-TLV of the OSPFv2 Extended | is defined. The ASLA sub-TLV is a sub-TLV of the OSPFv2 Extended | |||
Link TLV [RFC7684] and OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV [RFC8362]. | Link TLV [RFC7684] and OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV [RFC8362]. | |||
On top of advertising the link attributes for standardized | On top of advertising the link attributes for standardized | |||
applications, link attributes can be advertised for the purpose of | applications, link attributes can be advertised for the purpose of | |||
application that is not defined as standardized one. We call such | applications that are not standardized. We call such an application | |||
application a user defined application. What such application might | a "User Defined Application" or "UDA". These applications are not | |||
be is not subject to the standardization and is outside of the scope | subject to standardization and are outside of the scope of this | |||
of this specification. | specification. | |||
The ASLA sub-TLV is an optional sub-TLV and can appear multiple times | The ASLA sub-TLV is an optional sub-TLV of OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV | |||
in the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV and OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV. The ASLA | and OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV. Multiple ASLA sub-TLVs can be present in | |||
sub-TLV MUST be used for advertisement of the link attributes listed | its parent TLV when different applications want to control different | |||
at the end on this section if these are advertised inside OSPFv2 | link attributes or when different value of the same attribute needs | |||
Extended Link TLV and OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV. It has the following | to be advertised by multiple applications. The ASLA sub-TLV MUST be | |||
format: | used for advertisement of the link attributes listed at the end on | |||
this section if these are advertised inside OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV | ||||
and OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV. It has the following format: | ||||
0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 | |||
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 | |||
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | |||
| Type | Length | | | Type | Length | | |||
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | |||
| SABM Length | UDABM Length | Reserved | | | SABM Length | UDABM Length | Reserved | | |||
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | |||
| Standard Application Identifier Bit Mask | | | Standard Application Identifier Bit Mask | | |||
+- -+ | +- -+ | |||
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in octets. The value MUST be 0, 4 or 8. If the User Defined | in octets. The value MUST be 0, 4 or 8. If the User Defined | |||
Application Bit Mask is not present, the User Defined Application | Application Bit Mask is not present, the User Defined Application | |||
Bit Mask Length MUST be set to 0. | Bit Mask Length MUST be set to 0. | |||
Standard Application Identifier Bit Mask: Optional set of bits, | Standard Application Identifier Bit Mask: Optional set of bits, | |||
where each bit represents a single standard application. Bits are | where each bit represents a single standard application. Bits are | |||
defined in the Link Attribute Application Identifier Registry, | defined in the Link Attribute Application Identifier Registry, | |||
which has been defined in [I-D.ietf-isis-te-app]. Current | which has been defined in [I-D.ietf-isis-te-app]. Current | |||
assignments are repeated here for informational purpose: | assignments are repeated here for informational purpose: | |||
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... | ||||
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+... | ||||
|R|S|F| ... | ||||
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+... | ||||
Bit-0 (R-bit): RSVP-TE | Bit-0 (R-bit): RSVP-TE | |||
Bit-1 (S-bit): Segment Routing TE | Bit-1 (S-bit): Segment Routing Policy | |||
Bit-2 (F-bit): Loop Free Alternate (LFA). Includes all LFA | Bit-2 (F-bit): Loop Free Alternate (LFA). Includes all LFA | |||
types | types | |||
User Defined Application Identifier Bit Mask: Optional set of | User Defined Application Identifier Bit Mask: Optional set of | |||
bits, where each bit represents a single user defined application. | bits, where each bit represents a single user defined application. | |||
If the SABM or UDABM length is other than 0, 4, or 8, the ASLA sub- | If the SABM or UDABM length is other than 0, 4, or 8, the ASLA sub- | |||
TLV MUST be ignored by the receiver. | TLV MUST be ignored by the receiver. | |||
Standard Application Identifier Bits are defined/sent starting with | Standard Application Identifier Bits are defined/sent starting with | |||
Bit 0. Undefined bits which are transmitted MUST be transmitted as 0 | Bit 0. Undefined bits that are transmitted MUST be transmitted as 0 | |||
and MUST be ignored on receipt. Bits that are not transmitted MUST | and MUST be ignored on receipt. Bits that are not transmitted MUST | |||
be treated as if they are set to 0 on receipt. Bits that are not | be treated as if they are set to 0 on receipt. Bits that are not | |||
supported by an implementation MUST be ignored on receipt. | supported by an implementation MUST be ignored on receipt. | |||
User Defined Application Identifier Bits have no relationship to | User Defined Application Identifier Bits have no relationship to | |||
Standard Application Identifier Bits and are not managed by IANA or | Standard Application Identifier Bits and are not managed by IANA or | |||
any other standards body. It is recommended that bits are used | any other standards body. It is recommended that bits are used | |||
starting with Bit 0 so as to minimize the number of octets required | starting with Bit 0 so as to minimize the number of octets required | |||
to advertise all UDAs. | to advertise all UDAs. Undefined bits which are transmitted MUST be | |||
transmitted as 0 and MUST be ignored on receipt. Bits that are not | ||||
transmitted MUST be treated as if they are set to 0 on receipt. Bits | ||||
that are not supported by an implementation MUST be ignored on | ||||
receipt. | ||||
If the link attribute advertisement is intended to be only used by a | If the link attribute advertisement is intended to be only used by a | |||
specific set of applications, corresponding Bit Masks MUST be present | specific set of applications, corresponding Bit Masks MUST be present | |||
and application specific bit(s) MUST be set for all applications that | and application-specific bit(s) MUST be set for all applications that | |||
use the link attributes advertised in the ASLA sub-TLV. | use the link attributes advertised in the ASLA sub-TLV. | |||
Application Bit Masks apply to all link attributes that support | Application Bit Masks apply to all link attributes that support | |||
application specific values and are advertised in the ASLA sub-TLV. | application-specific values and are advertised in the ASLA sub-TLV. | |||
The advantage of not making the Application Bit Masks part of the | The advantage of not making the Application Bit Masks part of the | |||
attribute advertisement itself is that the format of any previously | attribute advertisement itself is that the format of any previously | |||
defined link attributes can be kept and reused when advertising them | defined link attributes can be kept and reused when advertising them | |||
in the ASLA sub-TLV. | in the ASLA sub-TLV. | |||
If the same attribute is advertised in more than single ASLA sub-TLVs | If the same attribute is advertised in more than single ASLA sub-TLVs | |||
with the application listed in the Application Bit Masks, the | with the application listed in the Application Bit Masks, the | |||
application SHOULD use the first instance of advertisement and ignore | application SHOULD use the first instance of advertisement and ignore | |||
any subsequent advertisements of that attribute. | any subsequent advertisements of that attribute. | |||
If link attributes are advertised associated with zero length | ||||
Application Identifier Bit Masks for both standard applications and | ||||
user defined applications, then any Standard Application and/or any | ||||
User Defined Application is permitted to use that set of link | ||||
attributes. If support for a new application is introduced on any | ||||
node in a network in the presence of such advertisements, these | ||||
advertisements are permitted to be used by the new application. If | ||||
this is not what is intended, then existing advertisements MUST be | ||||
readvertised with an explicit set of applications specified before a | ||||
new application is introduced. | ||||
An application-specific advertisement (Application Identifier Bit | ||||
Mask with a matching Application Identifier Bit set) for an attribute | ||||
MUST always be preferred over the advertisement of the same attribute | ||||
with the zero length Application Identifier Bit Masks for both | ||||
standard applications and user defined applications on the same link. | ||||
This document defines the initial set of link attributes that MUST | This document defines the initial set of link attributes that MUST | |||
use the ASLA sub-TLV if advertised in the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV or | use the ASLA sub-TLV if advertised in the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV or | |||
in the OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV. Documents which define new link | in the OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV. Documents which define new link | |||
attributes MUST state whether the new attributes support application | attributes MUST state whether the new attributes support application- | |||
specific values and as such MUST be advertised in an ASLA sub-TLV. | specific values and as such are advertised in an ASLA sub-TLV. The | |||
The link attributes that MUST be advertised in ASLA sub-TLVs are: | standard link attributes that are advertised in ASLA sub-TLVs are: | |||
- Shared Risk Link Group [RFC4203] | - Shared Risk Link Group [RFC4203] | |||
- Unidirectional Link Delay [RFC7471] | - Unidirectional Link Delay [RFC7471] | |||
- Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay [RFC7471] | - Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay [RFC7471] | |||
- Unidirectional Delay Variation [RFC7471] | - Unidirectional Delay Variation [RFC7471] | |||
- Unidirectional Link Loss [RFC7471] | - Unidirectional Link Loss [RFC7471] | |||
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6. Reused TE link attributes | 6. Reused TE link attributes | |||
This section defines the use case and indicates the code points | This section defines the use case and indicates the code points | |||
(Section 14) from the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV Sub-TLV Registry and | (Section 14) from the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV Sub-TLV Registry and | |||
OSPFv3 Extended-LSA Sub-TLV Registry for some of the link attributes | OSPFv3 Extended-LSA Sub-TLV Registry for some of the link attributes | |||
that have been originally defined for RSVP-TE or GMPLS. | that have been originally defined for RSVP-TE or GMPLS. | |||
6.1. Shared Risk Link Group (SRLG) | 6.1. Shared Risk Link Group (SRLG) | |||
The SRLG of a link can be used in OSPF calculated IPFRR [RFC5714] to | The SRLG of a link can be used in OSPF calculated IPFRR (IP Fast | |||
compute a backup path that does not share any SRLG group with the | Reroute) [RFC5714] to compute a backup path that does not share any | |||
protected link. | SRLG group with the protected link. | |||
To advertise the SRLG of the link in the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV, | To advertise the SRLG of the link in the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV, | |||
the same format for the sub-TLV defined in section 1.3 of [RFC4203] | the same format for the sub-TLV defined in section 1.3 of [RFC4203] | |||
is used and TLV type 11 is used. Similarly, for OSPFv3 to advertise | is used and TLV type 11 is used. Similarly, for OSPFv3 to advertise | |||
the SRLG in the OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV, TLV type 12 is used. | the SRLG in the OSPFv3 Router-Link TLV, TLV type 12 is used. | |||
6.2. Extended Metrics | 6.2. Extended Metrics | |||
[RFC3630] defines several link bandwidth types. [RFC7471] defines | [RFC3630] defines several link bandwidth types. [RFC7471] defines | |||
extended link metrics that are based on link bandwidth, delay and | extended link metrics that are based on link bandwidth, delay and | |||
loss characteristics. All these can be used to compute primary and | loss characteristics. All of these can be used to compute primary | |||
backup paths within an OSPF area to satisfy requirements for | and backup paths within an OSPF area to satisfy requirements for | |||
bandwidth, delay (nominal or worst case) or loss. | bandwidth, delay (nominal or worst case) or loss. | |||
To advertise extended link metrics in the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV, | To advertise extended link metrics in the OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV, | |||
the same format for the sub-TLVs defined in [RFC7471] is used with | the same format for the sub-TLVs defined in [RFC7471] is used with | |||
the following TLV types: | the following TLV types: | |||
12 - Unidirectional Link Delay | 12 - Unidirectional Link Delay | |||
13 - Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay | 13 - Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay | |||
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advertised in the ASLA sub-TLV. Instead, it MAY be advertised as a | advertised in the ASLA sub-TLV. Instead, it MAY be advertised as a | |||
sub-TLV of the OSPFv3 E-Router-LSA Router-Link TLV [RFC8362]. | sub-TLV of the OSPFv3 E-Router-LSA Router-Link TLV [RFC8362]. | |||
To advertise the Remote Interface IPv6 Address Sub-TLV in the OSPFv3 | To advertise the Remote Interface IPv6 Address Sub-TLV in the OSPFv3 | |||
Router-Link TLV, the same format for sub-TLV defined in [RFC5329] is | Router-Link TLV, the same format for sub-TLV defined in [RFC5329] is | |||
used with TLV type 25. | used with TLV type 25. | |||
11. Attribute Advertisements and Enablement | 11. Attribute Advertisements and Enablement | |||
This document defines extensions to support the advertisement of | This document defines extensions to support the advertisement of | |||
application specific link attributes. | application-specific link attributes. | |||
There are applications where the application enablement on the link | There are applications where the application enablement on the link | |||
is relevant - e.g. RSVP-TE - one need to make sure that RSVP is | is relevant - e.g., RSVP-TE - one needs to make sure that RSVP is | |||
enabled on the link before sending a RSVP-TE signaling message over | enabled on the link before sending a RSVP-TE signaling message over | |||
it. | it. | |||
There are applications, where the enablement of the application on | There are applications where the enablement of the application on the | |||
the link is irrelevant and has nothing to do with the fact that some | link is irrelevant and has nothing to do with the fact that some link | |||
link attributes are advertised for the purpose of such application - | attributes are advertised for the purpose of such application. An | |||
e.g. LFA. | example of this is LFA. | |||
Whether the presence of link attribute advertisements for a given | Whether the presence of link attribute advertisements for a given | |||
application indicates that the application is enabled on that link | application indicates that the application is enabled on that link | |||
depends upon the application. Similarly, whether the absence of link | depends upon the application. Similarly, whether the absence of link | |||
attribute advertisements indicates that the application is not | attribute advertisements indicates that the application is not | |||
enabled depends upon the application. | enabled depends upon the application. | |||
In the case of RSVP-TE, the advertisement of application specific | In the case of RSVP-TE, the advertisement of application-specific | |||
link attributes has no implication of RSVP-TE being enabled on that | link attributes has no implication of RSVP-TE being enabled on that | |||
link. The RSVP-TE enablement is solely derived from the information | link. The RSVP-TE enablement is solely derived from the information | |||
carried in the OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA [RFC3630] and OSPFv3 Intra-Area- | carried in the OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA [RFC3630] and OSPFv3 Intra-Area- | |||
TE-LSA [RFC5329]. | TE-LSA [RFC5329]. | |||
In the case of SRTE, advertisement of application specific link | In the case of SR Policy, advertisement of application-specific link | |||
attributes does not indicate enablement of SRTE. The advertisements | attributes does not indicate enablement of SR Policy. The | |||
are only used to support constraints which may be applied when | advertisements are only used to support constraints that may be | |||
specifying an explicit path. SRTE is implicitly enabled on all links | applied when specifying an explicit path. SR Policy is implicitly | |||
which are part of the Segment Routing enabled topology independent of | enabled on all links that are part of the Segment Routing enabled | |||
the existence of link attribute advertisements | topology independent of the existence of link attribute | |||
advertisements | ||||
In the case of LFA, advertisement of application specific link | In the case of LFA, advertisement of application-specific link | |||
attributes does not indicate enablement of LFA on that link. | attributes does not indicate enablement of LFA on that link. | |||
Enablement is controlled by local configuration. | Enablement is controlled by local configuration. | |||
If, in the future, additional standard applications are defined to | If, in the future, additional standard applications are defined to | |||
use this mechanism, the specification defining this use MUST define | use this mechanism, the specification defining this use MUST define | |||
the relationship between application specific link attribute | the relationship between application-specific link attribute | |||
advertisements and enablement for that application. | advertisements and enablement for that application. | |||
This document allows the advertisement of application specific link | This document allows the advertisement of application-specific link | |||
attributes with no application identifiers i.e., both the Standard | attributes with no application identifiers i.e., both the Standard | |||
Application Identifier Bit Mask and the User Defined Application | Application Identifier Bit Mask and the User Defined Application | |||
Identifier Bit Mask are not present (See Section 5). This supports | Identifier Bit Mask are not present (See Section 5). This supports | |||
the use of the link attribute by any application. In the presence of | the use of the link attribute by any application. In the presence of | |||
an application where the advertisement of link attribute | an application where the advertisement of link attribute | |||
advertisements is used to infer the enablement of an application on | advertisements is used to infer the enablement of an application on | |||
that link (e.g., RSVP-TE), the absence of the application identifier | that link (e.g., RSVP-TE), the absence of the application identifier | |||
leaves ambiguous whether that application is enabled on such a link. | leaves ambiguous whether that application is enabled on such a link. | |||
This needs to be considered when making use of the "any application" | This needs to be considered when making use of the "any application" | |||
encoding. | encoding. | |||
12. Deployment Considerations | 12. Deployment Considerations | |||
12.1. Use of Legacy RSVP-TE LSA Advertisements | 12.1. Use of Legacy RSVP-TE LSA Advertisements | |||
Bit Identifiers for Standard Applications are defined in Section 5. | Bit Identifiers for Standard Applications are defined in Section 5. | |||
All of the identifiers defined in this document are associated with | All of the identifiers defined in this document are associated with | |||
applications which were already deployed in some networks prior to | applications that were already deployed in some networks prior to the | |||
the writing of this document. Therefore, such applications have been | writing of this document. Therefore, such applications have been | |||
deployed using the RSVP-TE LSA advertisements. The Standard | deployed using the RSVP-TE LSA advertisements. The Standard | |||
Applications defined in this document may continue to use RSVP-TE LSA | Applications defined in this document may continue to use RSVP-TE LSA | |||
advertisements for a given link so long as at least one of the | advertisements for a given link so long as at least one of the | |||
following conditions is true: | following conditions is true: | |||
The application is RSVP-TE | The application is RSVP-TE | |||
The application is SRTE or LFA and RSVP-TE is not deployed | The application is SR Policy or LFA and RSVP-TE is not deployed | |||
anywhere in the network | anywhere in the network | |||
The application is SRTE or LFA, RSVP-TE is deployed in the | The application is SR Policy or LFA, RSVP-TE is deployed in the | |||
network, and both the set of links on which SRTE and/or LFA | network, and both the set of links on which SR Policy and/or LFA | |||
advertisements are required and the attribute values used by SRTE | advertisements are required and the attribute values used by SR | |||
and/or LFA on all such links is fully congruent with the links and | Policy and/or LFA on all such links is fully congruent with the | |||
attribute values used by RSVP-TE | links and attribute values used by RSVP-TE | |||
Under the conditions defined above, implementations which support the | Under the conditions defined above, implementations that support the | |||
extensions defined in this document have the choice of using RSVP-TE | extensions defined in this document have the choice of using RSVP-TE | |||
LSA advertisements or application specific advertisements in support | LSA advertisements or application-specific advertisements in support | |||
of SRTE and/or LFA. This will require implementations to provide | of SR Policy and/or LFA. This will require implementations to | |||
controls specifying which type of advertisements are to be sent/ | provide controls specifying which type of advertisements are to be | |||
processed on receive for these applications. Further discussion of | sent/ processed on receive for these applications. Further | |||
the associated issues can be found in Section 12.3. | discussion of the associated issues can be found in Section 12.2. | |||
New applications which future documents define to make use of the | New applications that future documents define to make use of the | |||
advertisements defined in this document MUST NOT make use of RSVP-TE | advertisements defined in this document MUST NOT make use of RSVP-TE | |||
LSA advertisements. This simplifies deployment of new applications | LSA advertisements. This simplifies deployment of new applications | |||
by eliminating the need to support multiple ways to advertise | by eliminating the need to support multiple ways to advertise | |||
attributes for the new applications. | attributes for the new applications. | |||
12.2. Use of Zero Length Application Identifier Bit Masks | 12.2. Interoperability, Backwards Compatibility and Migration Concerns | |||
If link attributes are advertised associated with zero length | ||||
Application Identifier Bit Masks for both standard applications and | ||||
user defined applications, then any Standard Application and/or any | ||||
User Defined Application is permitted to use that set of link | ||||
attributes so long as there is not another set of attributes | ||||
advertised on that same link which is associated with a non-zero | ||||
length Application Identifier Bit Mask with a matching Application | ||||
Identifier Bit set. If support for a new application is introduced | ||||
on any node in a network in the presence of such advertisements, | ||||
these advertisements are permitted to be used by the new application. | ||||
If this is not what is intended, then existing advertisements MUST be | ||||
readvertised with an explicit set of applications specified before a | ||||
new application is introduced. | ||||
12.3. Interoperability, Backwards Compatibility and Migration Concerns | ||||
Existing deployments of RSVP-TE, SRTE, and/or LFA utilize the legacy | Existing deployments of RSVP-TE, SR Policy, and/or LFA utilize the | |||
advertisements listed in Section 3. Routers which do not support the | legacy advertisements listed in Section 3. Routers which do not | |||
extensions defined in this document will only process legacy | support the extensions defined in this document will only process | |||
advertisements and are likely to infer that RSVP-TE is enabled on the | legacy advertisements and are likely to infer that RSVP-TE is enabled | |||
links for which legacy advertisements exist. It is expected that | on the links for which legacy advertisements exist. It is expected | |||
deployments using the legacy advertisements will persist for a | that deployments using the legacy advertisements will persist for a | |||
significant period of time. Therefore deployments using the | significant period of time. Therefore deployments using the | |||
extensions defined in this document in the presence of routers which | extensions defined in this document in the presence of routers that | |||
do not support these extensions need to be able to interoperate with | do not support these extensions need to be able to interoperate with | |||
the use of legacy advertisements by the legacy routers. The | the use of legacy advertisements by the legacy routers. The | |||
following sub-sections discuss interoperability and backwards | following sub-sections discuss interoperability and backwards | |||
compatibility concerns for a number of deployment scenarios. | compatibility concerns for a number of deployment scenarios. | |||
12.3.1. Multiple Applications: Common Attributes with RSVP-TE | 12.2.1. Multiple Applications: Common Attributes with RSVP-TE | |||
In cases where multiple applications are utilizing a given link, one | In cases where multiple applications are utilizing a given link, one | |||
of the applications is RSVP-TE, and all link attributes for a given | of the applications is RSVP-TE, and all link attributes for a given | |||
link are common to the set of applications utilizing that link, | link are common to the set of applications utilizing that link, | |||
interoperability is achieved by using legacy advertisements for RSVP- | interoperability is achieved by using legacy advertisements for RSVP- | |||
TE. Attributes for applications other than RSVP-TE MUST be | TE. Attributes for applications other than RSVP-TE MUST be | |||
advertised using application specific advertisements. This results | advertised using application-specific advertisements. This results | |||
in duplicate advertisements for those attributes. | in duplicate advertisements for those attributes. | |||
12.3.2. Multiple Applications: Some Attributes Not Shared with RSVP-TE | 12.2.2. Multiple Applications: Some Attributes Not Shared with RSVP-TE | |||
In cases where one or more applications other than RSVP-TE are | In cases where one or more applications other than RSVP-TE are | |||
utilizing a given link and one or more link attribute values are not | utilizing a given link and one or more link attribute values are not | |||
shared with RSVP-TE, interoperability is achieved by using legacy | shared with RSVP-TE, interoperability is achieved by using legacy | |||
advertisements for RSVP-TE. Attributes for applications other than | advertisements for RSVP-TE. Attributes for applications other than | |||
RSVP-TE MUST be advertised using application specific advertisements. | RSVP-TE MUST be advertised using application-specific advertisements. | |||
In cases where some link attributes are shared with RSVP-TE, this | In cases where some link attributes are shared with RSVP-TE, this | |||
requires duplicate advertisements for those attributes | requires duplicate advertisements for those attributes | |||
12.3.3. Interoperability with Legacy Routers | 12.2.3. Interoperability with Legacy Routers | |||
For the applications defined in this document, routers which do not | For the applications defined in this document, routers that do not | |||
support the extensions defined in this document will send and receive | support the extensions defined in this document will send and receive | |||
only legacy link attribute advertisements. So long as there is any | only legacy link attribute advertisements. So long as there is any | |||
legacy router in the network which has any of the applications | legacy router in the network that has any of the applications | |||
enabled, all routers MUST continue to advertise link attributes using | enabled, all routers MUST continue to advertise link attributes using | |||
legacy advertisements. In addition, the link attribute values | legacy advertisements. In addition, the link attribute values | |||
associated with the set of applications supported by legacy routers | associated with the set of applications supported by legacy routers | |||
(RSVP-TE, SRTE, and/or LFA) are always shared since legacy routers | (RSVP-TE, SR Policy, and/or LFA) are always shared since legacy | |||
have no way of advertising or processing application specific values. | routers have no way of advertising or processing application-specific | |||
Once all legacy routers have been upgraded, migration from legacy | values. Once all legacy routers have been upgraded, migration from | |||
advertisements to application specific advertisements can be achieved | legacy advertisements to application specific advertisements can be | |||
via the following steps: | achieved via the following steps: | |||
1)Send new application specific advertisements while continuing to | 1)Send new application-specific advertisements while continuing to | |||
advertise using the legacy advertisement (all advertisements are then | advertise using the legacy advertisement (all advertisements are then | |||
duplicated). Receiving routers continue to use legacy | duplicated). Receiving routers continue to use legacy | |||
advertisements. | advertisements. | |||
2)Enable the use of the application specific advertisements on all | 2)Enable the use of the application-specific advertisements on all | |||
routers | routers | |||
3)Keep legacy advertisements if needed for RSVP-TE purposes. | 3)Keep legacy advertisements if needed for RSVP-TE purposes. | |||
When the migration is complete, it then becomes possible to advertise | When the migration is complete, it then becomes possible to advertise | |||
incongruent values per application on a given link. | incongruent values per application on a given link. | |||
Documents defining new applications which make use of the application | Documents defining new applications that make use of the application- | |||
specific advertisements defined in this document MUST discuss | specific advertisements defined in this document MUST discuss | |||
interoperability and backwards compatibility issues that could occur | interoperability and backwards compatibility issues that could occur | |||
in the presence of routers which do not support the new application. | in the presence of routers that do not support the new application. | |||
12.3.4. Use of Application Specific Advertisements for RSVP-TE | 12.2.4. Use of Application-Specific Advertisements for RSVP-TE | |||
The extensions defined in this document support RSVP-TE as one of the | The extensions defined in this document support RSVP-TE as one of the | |||
supported applications. It is however RECOMMENDED to advertise all | supported applications. It is however RECOMMENDED to advertise all | |||
link-attributes for RSVP-TE in the existing OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA | link-attributes for RSVP-TE in the existing OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA | |||
[RFC3630] and OSPFv3 Intra-Area-TE-LSA [RFC5329] to maintain backward | [RFC3630] and OSPFv3 Intra-Area-TE-LSA [RFC5329] to maintain backward | |||
compatibility. RSVP-TE can eventually utilize the application | compatibility. RSVP-TE can eventually utilize the application- | |||
specific advertisements for newly defined link attributes, which are | specific advertisements for newly defined link attributes, that are | |||
defined as application specific. | defined as application-specific. | |||
Link attributes that are NOT allowed to be advertised in the ASLA | Link attributes that are not allowed to be advertised in the ASLA | |||
Sub-TLV, such as Maximum Reservable Link Bandwidth and Unreserved | Sub-TLV, such as Maximum Reservable Link Bandwidth and Unreserved | |||
Bandwidth MUST use the OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA [RFC3630] and OSPFv3 | Bandwidth MUST use the OSPFv2 TE Opaque LSA [RFC3630] and OSPFv3 | |||
Intra-Area-TE-LSA [RFC5329] and MUST NOT be advertised in ASLA Sub- | Intra-Area-TE-LSA [RFC5329] and MUST NOT be advertised in ASLA Sub- | |||
TLV. | TLV. | |||
13. Security Considerations | 13. Security Considerations | |||
Existing security extensions as described in [RFC2328], [RFC5340] and | Existing security extensions as described in [RFC2328], [RFC5340] and | |||
[RFC8362] apply to extensions defined in this document. While OSPF | [RFC8362] apply to extensions defined in this document. While OSPF | |||
is under a single administrative domain, there can be deployments | is under a single administrative domain, there can be deployments | |||
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this document are detected and do not provide a vulnerability for | this document are detected and do not provide a vulnerability for | |||
attackers to crash the OSPF router or routing process. Reception of | attackers to crash the OSPF router or routing process. Reception of | |||
a malformed TLV or Sub-TLV SHOULD be counted and/or logged for | a malformed TLV or Sub-TLV SHOULD be counted and/or logged for | |||
further analysis. Logging of malformed TLVs and Sub-TLVs SHOULD be | further analysis. Logging of malformed TLVs and Sub-TLVs SHOULD be | |||
rate-limited to prevent a Denial of Service (DoS) attack (distributed | rate-limited to prevent a Denial of Service (DoS) attack (distributed | |||
or otherwise) from overloading the OSPF control plane. | or otherwise) from overloading the OSPF control plane. | |||
This document defines a new way to advertise link attributes. | This document defines a new way to advertise link attributes. | |||
Tampering with the information defined in this document may have an | Tampering with the information defined in this document may have an | |||
effect on applications using it, including impacting Traffic | effect on applications using it, including impacting Traffic | |||
Engineering. This is similar in nature to the impacts associated | Engineering that uses various link attributes for its path | |||
computation. This is similar in nature to the impacts associated | ||||
with (for example) [RFC3630]. As the advertisements defined in this | with (for example) [RFC3630]. As the advertisements defined in this | |||
document limit the scope to specific applications, the impact of | document limit the scope to specific applications, the impact of | |||
tampering is similarly limited in scope. | tampering is similarly limited in scope. | |||
14. IANA Considerations | 14. IANA Considerations | |||
This specifications updates two existing registries: | This specifications updates two existing registries: | |||
- OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV Sub-TLVs Registry | - OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV Sub-TLVs Registry | |||
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New values are allocated using the IETF Review procedure as described | New values are allocated using the IETF Review procedure as described | |||
in [RFC5226]. | in [RFC5226]. | |||
14.1. OSPFv2 | 14.1. OSPFv2 | |||
The OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV Sub-TLVs Registry [RFC7684] defines sub- | The OSPFv2 Extended Link TLV Sub-TLVs Registry [RFC7684] defines sub- | |||
TLVs at any level of nesting for OSPFv2 Extended Link TLVs. IANA has | TLVs at any level of nesting for OSPFv2 Extended Link TLVs. IANA has | |||
assigned the following Sub-TLV types from the OSPFv2 Extended Link | assigned the following Sub-TLV types from the OSPFv2 Extended Link | |||
TLV Sub-TLVs Registry: | TLV Sub-TLVs Registry: | |||
10 - Application Specific Link Attributes | 10 - Application-Specific Link Attributes | |||
11 - Shared Risk Link Group | 11 - Shared Risk Link Group | |||
12 - Unidirectional Link Delay | 12 - Unidirectional Link Delay | |||
13 - Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay | 13 - Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay | |||
14 - Unidirectional Delay Variation | 14 - Unidirectional Delay Variation | |||
15 - Unidirectional Link Loss | 15 - Unidirectional Link Loss | |||
16 - Unidirectional Residual Bandwidth | 16 - Unidirectional Residual Bandwidth | |||
17 - Unidirectional Available Bandwidth | 17 - Unidirectional Available Bandwidth | |||
18 - Unidirectional Utilized Bandwidth | 18 - Unidirectional Utilized Bandwidth | |||
19 - Administrative Group | 19 - Administrative Group | |||
20 - Extended Administrative Group | 20 - Extended Administrative Group | |||
22 - TE Metric | 22 - TE Metric | |||
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23 - Maximum Link Bandwidth | 23 - Maximum Link Bandwidth | |||
14.2. OSPFv3 | 14.2. OSPFv3 | |||
The OSPFv3 Extended-LSA Sub-TLV Registry [RFC8362] defines sub-TLVs | The OSPFv3 Extended-LSA Sub-TLV Registry [RFC8362] defines sub-TLVs | |||
at any level of nesting for OSPFv3 Extended LSAs. IANA has assigned | at any level of nesting for OSPFv3 Extended LSAs. IANA has assigned | |||
the following Sub-TLV types from the OSPFv3 Extended-LSA Sub-TLV | the following Sub-TLV types from the OSPFv3 Extended-LSA Sub-TLV | |||
Registry: | Registry: | |||
11 - Application Specific Link Attributes | 11 - Application-Specific Link Attributes | |||
12 - Shared Risk Link Group | 12 - Shared Risk Link Group | |||
13 - Unidirectional Link Delay | 13 - Unidirectional Link Delay | |||
14 - Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay | 14 - Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay | |||
15 - Unidirectional Delay Variation | 15 - Unidirectional Delay Variation | |||
16 - Unidirectional Link Loss | 16 - Unidirectional Link Loss | |||
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Thanks to Alvaro Retana for his detailed review and comments. | Thanks to Alvaro Retana for his detailed review and comments. | |||
17. References | 17. References | |||
17.1. Normative References | 17.1. Normative References | |||
[I-D.ietf-isis-te-app] | [I-D.ietf-isis-te-app] | |||
Ginsberg, L., Psenak, P., Previdi, S., Henderickx, W., and | Ginsberg, L., Psenak, P., Previdi, S., Henderickx, W., and | |||
J. Drake, "IS-IS TE Attributes per application", draft- | J. Drake, "IS-IS TE Attributes per application", draft- | |||
ietf-isis-te-app-14 (work in progress), June 2020. | ietf-isis-te-app-17 (work in progress), June 2020. | |||
[RFC2119] Bradner, S., "Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate | [RFC2119] Bradner, S., "Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate | |||
Requirement Levels", BCP 14, RFC 2119, | Requirement Levels", BCP 14, RFC 2119, | |||
DOI 10.17487/RFC2119, March 1997, | DOI 10.17487/RFC2119, March 1997, | |||
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2119>. | <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2119>. | |||
[RFC2328] Moy, J., "OSPF Version 2", STD 54, RFC 2328, | [RFC2328] Moy, J., "OSPF Version 2", STD 54, RFC 2328, | |||
DOI 10.17487/RFC2328, April 1998, | DOI 10.17487/RFC2328, April 1998, | |||
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2328>. | <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2328>. | |||
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