The MPLS WG Archive

[Bora Akyol <bora@cisco.com>]

FYI

This draft has some minor changes requested by the IESG that includes:

1) Now Standards track
2) Split the references into normative and informative.

And it has already passed last call.

Bora

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>	Title		: Time to Live (TTL) Processing in MPLS Networks 
>                          (Updates RFC 3032)
>	Author(s)	: P. Agarwal, B. Akyol
>	Filename	: draft-ietf-mpls-ttl-03.txt
>	Pages		: 8
>	Date		: 20-Jun-02
>	
>This document describes TTL processing in hierarchical MPLS 
>networks. It updates rfc-3032 'MPLS Label Stack Encoding'. TTL 
>processing in both pipe and uniform model hierarchical tunnels are 
>specified with examples for both 'push' and 'pop' cases. The 
>document also complements rfc-3270 'MPLS Support of Differentiated 
>Services' and ties together the terminology introduced in that 
>document with TTL processing in hierarchical MPLS networks.
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