RE: draft-bonica-tunneltrace-02

[Shahram Davari <Shahram_Davari@pmc-sierra.com>]

Randy,

I think you have missed the point (which has been raised many times):

The harrison-req draft easily applies to any layered network not just MPLS.


-Shahram

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Bush [mailto:randy@psg.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 12:11 PM
> To: Mina Azad
> Cc: ccamp@ops.ietf.org
> Subject: RE: draft-bonica-tunneltrace-02 
> 
> 
> > I just want to clarify that "Requirements for OAM in MPLS Networks" 
> > draft-harrison-mpls-oam-req-01.txt is live and kicking 
> (exp. May 2002). 
> > 
> > Draft-bonica focuses on tunnel tracing only, i.e. only one 
> aspect of MPLS
> > management.
> > Draft-harrison-mpls-oam-req-01.txt covers all aspects of 
> MPLS management. 
> > Therefore with regards to MPLS, 
> draft-harrison-mpls-oam-req-01 is more
> > "generic" than draft-bonica.
> 
> no argument there.  but remember, this wg is for COMMON 
> (across lower layer
> technologies) measurement.  so the fact that bonica's covers 
> more than mpls
> tunnels speaks well for it.
> 
> randy
>