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RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding

Summary

RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding is a Request for Comments[1].

Key Facts

  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding authored The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — author (P50): Kireeti Kompella[2].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding authored The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — author (P50): John E. Drake[3].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's instance of is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — instance of (P31): Request for Comments[4].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's publisher is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — publisher (P123): Internet Engineering Task Force[5].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's based on is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — based on (P144): RFC 3031: Multiprotocol Label Switching Architecture[6].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's based on is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — based on (P144): RFC 3107: Carrying Label Information in BGP-4[7].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's based on is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — based on (P144): RFC 3209: RSVP-TE: Extensions to RSVP for LSP Tunnels[8].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's based on is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — based on (P144): RFC 5036: LDP Specification[9].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's DOI is recorded as 10.17487/RFC6790[10].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's language of work or name is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — language of work or name (P407): English[11].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's publication date is recorded as +2012-11-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's RfC ID is recorded as 6790[13].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's work available at URL is recorded as https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6790[14].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's work available at URL is recorded as https://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc6790.txt[15].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6790.txt[16].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.rfc-editor.org/pdfrfc/rfc6790.txt.pdf[17].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's number of pages is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+25'}[18].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's title is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding[19].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's author name string is recorded as S. Amante[20].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's author name string is recorded as W. Henderickx[21].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's author name string is recorded as L. Yong[22].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's amended by is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — amended by (P2567): RFC 7274: Allocating and Retiring Special-Purpose MPLS Labels[23].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's amended by is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — amended by (P2567): RFC 7447: Deprecation of BGP Entropy Label Capability Attribute[24].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's amended by is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — amended by (P2567): RFC 8012: Label Switched Path (LSP) and Pseudowire (PW) Ping/Trace over MPLS Networks Using Entropy Labels (ELs)[25].
  • RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's DBLP publication ID is recorded as journals/rfc/rfc6790[26].

Body

Designation and Status

RFC 6790: The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding's instance of is recorded as The Use of Entropy Labels in MPLS Forwarding — instance of (P31): Request for Comments[4].

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  25. [26] ↑ . DBLP Dataset 2021-01-02. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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