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MPLSOAM BOF meeting draft minutes

  • From: Shahram Davari <Shahram_Davari@pmc-sierra.com>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 10:14:40 -0800
  • Cc: Don Fedyk <dwfedyk@nortelnetworks.com>, Ben Mack-Crane <Ben.Mack-Crane@tellabs.com>, neil.2.harrison@bt.com, mpls@UU.NET

Giles,

> I mean I can send packets over a measurement connection, 
> which by virtue
> of MPLS label stacking follows the same path as my customer 
> connections.
>  
> So if there is a blackhole in my core it will hit this connection as
> well.

> Fortunately I do know when the connection is down.
> 
> And I do this without MPLS OAM :)
> 
> Giles
> 

So it appears that you are doing some kind of proprietary OAM.
But that doesn't mean that you have to stop others developing
a standard OAM.

Yours,
-Shahram