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Re: Reg policy base routing in MPLS

  • From: "Jian Wang" <jnwang@ucdavis.edu>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 12:14:08 -0800
  • Resent-Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 15:57:06 -0500
  • To: "Nuno Silva" <NunoS@ptinovacao.pt>, "Pradeep Shastry" <pshastry@india.mantranet.com>, <mpls-ops@mplsrc.com>

Is there any internet draft specifying what routing constrains are available
and how does these constrains effect the shortest path computation?

Thanks
Jian

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nuno Silva" <NunoS@ptinovacao.pt>
To: "Pradeep Shastry" <pshastry@india.mantranet.com>; <mpls-ops@mplsrc.com>
Sent: Friday, November 24, 2000 7:39 AM
Subject: RE: Reg policy base routing in MPLS


> Hi,
>
>  My understanding is that Constraint Based Routing (CBR) may be performed
> either online by an LSR (through the control plane), or offline (through
the
> mgmt plane).The outcome of the Constraint Based Routing is the computation
> and selection of the shortest e2e path fulffiling all the
QoS/Routing/Policy
> constraints. Then it's up to CR-LDP to signal the e2e path.
>
>  So if CBR is done through the control plane, you must always "tell" the
LSR
> MIB what the routing constraints are, before the Constrained Shortest Path
> First algorithm runs.
>  On the other hand if CBR is done through the management plane, you have
to
> "tell" the head-end LSR which path was selected, so the CR-LDP can
establish
> the e2e path.
>
>  In order to do this the LSR MIBs must support these features.
>
>  Ciao. Nuno.
>
> Nuno Carvalho Silva
> PT Inovação, SGR
>
> Phone: + 351 234 403 394
> Fax: + 351 234 424 160
> E-mail: nunos@ptinovacao.pt
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Pradeep Shastry [SMTP:pshastry@india.mantranet.com]
> > Sent: Friday, November 24, 2000 7:23 AM
> > To: mpls-ops@mplsrc.com
> > Subject: Reg policy base routing in MPLS
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am Pradeep Shastry, I am working on MPLS.
> > I have a question,
> >
> > How does MPLS will takes care of Policy Base Routing before assiging
> > labels
> > at the edge?
> >
> > Thanks and Regards
> > -Pradeep Shastry
> >
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