Tianran,

Please note that nothing prohibits BGP-LS from being distributed over BMP today 
aside from implementation support.  It's just another AFI/SAFI.

-- Jeff


> On Jul 11, 2022, at 10:02 AM, Tianran Zhou 
> <zhoutianran=40huawei....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Robert,
> 
> I see this name very similar to BMP bgp monitoring protocol.
> Is this the similar function and scope as BMP?
> 
> 
> Best,
> Tianran 
> 
> 
> Sent from WeLink
> 发件人: Robert Raszuk<rob...@raszuk.net <mailto:rob...@raszuk.net>>
> 收件人: Yingzhen Qu<yingzhen.i...@gmail.com <mailto:yingzhen.i...@gmail.com>>
> 抄送: idr<i...@ietf.org <mailto:i...@ietf.org>>;grow<grow@ietf.org 
> <mailto:grow@ietf.org>>;lsr<l...@ietf.org <mailto:l...@ietf.org>>
> 主题: Re: [GROW] [Lsr] [Idr] IGP Monitoring Protocol
> 时间: 2022-07-11 18:01:47
> 
> Hi Yingzhen, 
> 
> Yes I understand that OSPF-GT is a new protocol leveraging some OSPF 
> elements. 
> 
> And please do not get me wrong ... way before OSPF Transport Instance I wrote 
> BGP Transport Instance proposal and I do consider such additions to protocols 
> as a very useful thing. In fact honestly recent discussions on UPA/PUA/PULSE 
> could be very well served by OSPF-GT in a stateful fashion. 
> 
> But I just do not see this fits well as a replacement of BGP-LS. 
> 
> Yes, protocol designers like a swiss army knife approach (not to use nail and 
> hammer analogy). However I think custom tools in the toolkit work much better 
> for specific tasks :) 
> 
> Cheers,
> R.
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 3:20 AM Yingzhen Qu <yingzhen.i...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:yingzhen.i...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hi Robert,
> 
> Please think of OSPF-GT as a new protocol and it borrows ideas from OSPF. 
> BGP-LS is one use case. In LSR WG, there have been proposals asking IGPs to 
> carry non-routing information which will have impacts on protocol 
> convergence, and OSPF-GT is meant to be the vehicle for such information.
> 
> BMP started before YANG, now with NETCONF/YANG or gNMI, you can retrieve the 
> entire LSDB or part of it from a router, or subscribe to some data instances. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Yingzhen
> 
>> On Jul 10, 2022, at 3:44 PM, Robert Raszuk <rob...@raszuk.net 
>> <mailto:rob...@raszuk.net>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Acee,
>> 
>> My questions were based on section 3.4 of the latest version of the draft. 
>> 
>> So I do not think I misinterpreted it. 
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> R.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 12:38 AM Acee Lindem (acee) <a...@cisco.com 
>> <mailto:a...@cisco.com>> wrote:
>> Hi Robert,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> From: Lsr <lsr-boun...@ietf.org <mailto:lsr-boun...@ietf.org>> on behalf of 
>> Robert Raszuk <rob...@raszuk.net <mailto:rob...@raszuk.net>>
>> Date: Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 1:32 PM
>> To: Yingzhen Qu <yingzhen.i...@gmail.com <mailto:yingzhen.i...@gmail.com>>
>> Cc: Gyan Mishra <hayabusa...@gmail.com <mailto:hayabusa...@gmail.com>>, 
>> Susan Hares <sha...@ndzh.com <mailto:sha...@ndzh.com>>, IDR List 
>> <i...@ietf.org <mailto:i...@ietf.org>>, "grow@ietf.org 
>> <mailto:grow@ietf.org> grow@ietf.org <mailto:grow@ietf.org>" <grow@ietf.org 
>> <mailto:grow@ietf.org>>, lsr <l...@ietf.org <mailto:l...@ietf.org>>
>> Subject: Re: [Lsr] [Idr] [GROW] IGP Monitoring Protocol
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Hi Yingzhen & OSPF-GT authors,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> UP front I must state that anything is better to export IGP information from 
>> routers to interested nodes than using BGP for it.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> But to propose using OSPF to transport ISIS seems pretty brave :) I must 
>> admit it ! 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> With that I have few questions to the proposal - assuming the use case is to 
>> distribute links state info in a point to point fashion: 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> What is the advantage - if any - to use a new OSPF instance/process to send 
>> link state data over a unicast session to a controller ? 
>>  
>> 
>> It doesn’t have to be unicast, the remote neighbor construct just extends 
>> the possibilities in OSPF-GT. With an OSPF LSDB, the obvious advantage is 
>> all the protocol machinery is in place.  Note that LSDB streaming is just 
>> but one use case and of OSPF-GT. The detals of this application would be 
>> specified in a separate draft.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> The draft is pretty silent on the nature of such a p2p session. Please be 
>> explicit if this is TCP, QUIC or what ? 
>>  
>> 
>> It is OSPF, OSPF has its own protocol identifier (89). This draft just 
>> extends OSPF. I think you’ve misinterpreted the draft. Hence, your other 
>> questions aren’t really applicable or would be answered in a draft of the 
>> OSPF/IS-IS LSDB usage of OSPF-GT.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Acee
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> C) The draft is pretty silent on types of authentication for such sessions. 
>> Security considerations are pretty weak in that respect as well. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>    The security considerations for OSPF-GT will be similar to those for
>>    OSPFv2 [RFC2328] and OSPFv3 [RFC5340].  However, since OSPF-GT is not
>>    used to update OSPF routing, the consequences of attacks will be
>>    dependent on advertised non-routing information.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> I would actually argue that security considerations of p2p remote neighbors 
>> are actually quite different from security considerations of flooding data. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Along the same lines security is not about protecting your routing ... it is 
>> much more about protecting the entire network by exposing critical 
>> information externally to non authorized parties. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> D) Are there any PUB-SUB options possible for OSPF-GT ? 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> E) Is there any filtering possible for OSPF-GT ? 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> F) Are you envisioning use of OSPF-GT proxies and if so are you planning to 
>> add this to the document ? 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> G) How are you going to address Receivers which do not support OSPF-GT 
>> parser ? 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> H) As you know many operators are attracted to BGP-LS based on the fact that 
>> it offers the same view of information irrespective of what is the protocol 
>> producing the data. Is there some thought on such normalization in the 
>> OSPF-GT proposal ?  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> I) What's the take of OSPF-GT draft authors on the YANG model in respect of 
>> using it for normalization of exported data ? 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> To summarize IMHO we should not stretch routing protocols be it OSPF, ISIS 
>> or BGP to be messengers of link state data running and to artificially force 
>> them to run in a point-to-point model between router and controller.  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Robert
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> On Sun, Jul 10, 2022 at 7:04 AM Yingzhen Qu <yingzhen.i...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:yingzhen.i...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Since we’re discussing possible solutions, I’d like to bring up the draft: 
>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-lsr-ospf-transport-instance/ 
>> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-lsr-ospf-transport-instance/>
>>  
>> 
>> We just submitted a new version. The name of the document is changed to 
>> “OSPF-GT (Generalized Transport)”, and a use case is added to use OSPF-GT as 
>> a possible replacement of BGP-LS.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Note: OSPF-GT is not traditional OSPF, and it’s not used to calculate 
>> routes. It uses the reachability info calculated by routing protocols, OSPF, 
>> ISIS or static routing etc.. It provides mechanisms to advertise non-routing 
>> information, and remote neighbor is supported.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Reviews and comments are welcome.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Yingzhen
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Jul 9, 2022, at 5:33 PM, Gyan Mishra <hayabusa...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:hayabusa...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> During the interim meeting we should keep it open to discuss all possible 
>> alternatives to BGP-LS.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Thanks 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Gyan
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> On Sat, Jul 9, 2022 at 4:45 PM Susan Hares <sha...@ndzh.com 
>> <mailto:sha...@ndzh.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Jeff:
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> An interim sounds like a good plan. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> [IDR-chair hat]
>> 
>> Alvaro has indicated that since all of the proposal received on the IDR list 
>> are new protocol proposals,
>> 
>> ・         Capturing IDR’s input on BGP-LS problems and potential solutions 
>> is appropriate for IDR as BGP-LS home.
>> 
>> ・         Refining any potential non-BGP solutions is outside of the scope 
>> of IDR.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> [IDR-chair hat off]
>> 
>> [rtgwg WG member]
>> 
>> I’d love to attend an interim on this topic.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Sue Hares
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> From: Jeff Tantsura <jefftant.i...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:jefftant.i...@gmail.com>> 
>> Sent: Saturday, July 9, 2022 3:40 PM
>> To: Robert Raszuk <rob...@raszuk.net <mailto:rob...@raszuk.net>>
>> Cc: Acee Lindem (acee) <a...@cisco.com <mailto:a...@cisco.com>>; lsr 
>> <l...@ietf.org <mailto:l...@ietf.org>>; i...@ietf.org 
>> <mailto:i...@ietf.org>; Susan Hares <sha...@ndzh.com 
>> <mailto:sha...@ndzh.com>>; grow@ietf.org <mailto:grow@ietf.org>grow@ietf.org 
>> <mailto:grow@ietf.org> <grow@ietf.org <mailto:grow@ietf.org>>
>> Subject: Re: [Idr] [Lsr] IGP Monitoring Protocol
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Speaking as RTGWG chair:
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Robert - I don’t think we’d have enough time to accommodate a good 
>> discussion during IETF114 (we got only 1 slot), however would be happy to 
>> provide a platform for an interim.
>> 
>> The topic is important and personally (being a very large BGP-LS user) I’d 
>> like to see it progressing.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Jeff
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> On Jul 8, 2022, at 14:44, Robert Raszuk <rob...@raszuk.net 
>> <mailto:rob...@raszuk.net>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Acee, 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Yes, by all means input from the operator's community is needed. It can be 
>> collected through LSR WG, IDR WG or GROW WG. RTGWG could also contribute. We 
>> have already seen input from some operators and their opinion on adding and 
>> distributing more and more link state protocol and topology data in BGP. 
>> More such input is very welcome. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> And to your point about RFC9086 - I see nothing wrong in keeping BGP 
>> information in BGP. So IGP Monitoring Protocol does not target to shut down 
>> BGP-LS. It only aims to remove 100% of non BGP sourced information from it. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Controllers which today listen to BGP-LS need a number of information 
>> sources and that spread will only keep increasing as more inputs are 
>> becoming necessary for its computations. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Robert.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 11:32 PM Acee Lindem (acee) <a...@cisco.com 
>> <mailto:a...@cisco.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Robert,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> From: Robert Raszuk <rob...@raszuk.net <mailto:rob...@raszuk.net>>
>> Date: Friday, July 8, 2022 at 4:36 PM
>> To: Acee Lindem <a...@cisco.com <mailto:a...@cisco.com>>
>> Cc: lsr <l...@ietf.org <mailto:l...@ietf.org>>, IDR List <i...@ietf.org 
>> <mailto:i...@ietf.org>>, Susan Hares <sha...@ndzh.com 
>> <mailto:sha...@ndzh.com>>
>> Subject: Re: [Lsr] IGP Monitoring Protocol
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Hi Acee,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Thank you. I was not planning to present it in the upcoming IETF. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> > Let’s see how many stakeholders actually want to this protocol - then we 
>> > can talk about a WG home.  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> An alternative approach could be to see how many stakeholders do not want to 
>> further (for no good reason) to trash BGP. That to me would be in this 
>> specific case a much better gauge.  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> In that case, it seems to me that this discussion should be relegated to 
>> IDR. Note that there is already non-IGP information transported in BGP-LS, 
>> e.g., Egress Peer Engineering (https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc9086/ 
>> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc9086/>). I implemented this on our data 
>> center routers (NXOS) years and it is solely BGP specific.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Acee
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Robert
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 9:54 PM Acee Lindem (acee) <a...@cisco.com 
>> <mailto:a...@cisco.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Speaking as WG chair:
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> From: Lsr <lsr-boun...@ietf.org <mailto:lsr-boun...@ietf.org>> on behalf of 
>> Robert Raszuk <rob...@raszuk.net <mailto:rob...@raszuk.net>>
>> Date: Friday, July 8, 2022 at 3:21 PM
>> To: lsr <l...@ietf.org <mailto:l...@ietf.org>>
>> Cc: IDR List <i...@ietf.org <mailto:i...@ietf.org>>, Susan Hares 
>> <sha...@ndzh.com <mailto:sha...@ndzh.com>>
>> Subject: [Lsr] IGP Monitoring Protocol
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Dear LSR WG,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Based on ongoing discussion in respect to the future of BGP-LS I committed 
>> myself to put together an alternate proposal. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> The main goal is not to just publish a -00 version of the draft using 
>> different encapsulation. The goal is to make a useful tool which can help to 
>> export link state information from network elements as well as assist in 
>> network observability. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> The IGP Monitoring Protocol (IMP) draft has been posted and should be 
>> available at:
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-raszuk-lsr-imp/ 
>> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-raszuk-lsr-imp/>
>>  
>> 
>> One of the key points I wanted to accomplish was full backwards 
>> compatibility with TLVs defined for BGP-LS. In parallel other formats 
>> (optional) are also supported. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> The PUB-SUB nature or FILTERING capabilities are in the spec however as 
>> noted in the deployment section there is no expectation that this should be 
>> supported directly on routers. Concept of Producer's Proxies has been 
>> introduced to support this added functionality as well as provide fan-out 
>> (analogy to BGP route reflectors). 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> I encourage everyone interested to take a look and provide comments. At this 
>> point this document is nothing more than my individual submission. Offline I 
>> have had few conversations with both operators and vendors expressing some 
>> level of interest in this work. How we proceed further (if at all :) depends 
>> on WG feedback. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Robert.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> PS, I do believe this work belongs in LSR WG pretty squerly. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Let’s see how many stakeholders actually want to this protocol - then we can 
>> talk about a WG home.  By stakeholders, I mean operators and vendors who are 
>> committed to implementing and deploying it - not simply those who you are 
>> able to enlist as co-authors. Note that our IETF 114 LSR agenda is full 
>> (with multiple agenda items not making the cut). 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Acee 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
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