Hi Shraddha, I see now. I hadn’t read the complete document for some time and was looking usage in the constraints encodings as opposed to the intended purpose of a metric to which the new constraints are applied.
Thanks, Acee > On Jan 12, 2023, at 12:01 AM, Shraddha Hegde <shrad...@juniper.net> wrote: > > Acee, > > This draft defines a new metric-type called "bandwidth metric" and available > for use in flex-algo. > The specifics are described in section 4 of the draft. > Instead of defining a stand alone "bandwidth metric type", the draft defines > "generic metric" > Where there is a provision for metric-type/metric value pair. Defines > standard metric types and to make it > Flexible there is user defined metric-types > "Bandwidth metric" is one of the standard metric-types of the generic metric > that this draft > has defined and used. > > Rgds > Shraddha > > > Juniper Business Use Only > > -----Original Message----- > From: Acee Lindem <acee.i...@gmail.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 11:44 PM > To: Shraddha Hegde <shrad...@juniper.net>; lsr-...@ietf.org > Cc: lsr-cha...@ietf.org; draft-ietf-lsr-flex-algo-bw-con.auth...@ietf.org; > lsr <lsr@ietf.org> > Subject: Re: [Lsr] I-D Action: draft-ietf-lsr-flex-algo-bw-con-04.txt > > [External Email. Be cautious of content] > > > +LSR List…. > > > Hi Shraddha, > > I’ll request the ADs approve early allocation. However, I recall unanswered > questions as to whether the generic metric was required and how it would be > used. It isn’t required for the bandwidth constraints defined in the draft. > Can you comment on this point? > > Thanks, > Acee > >> On Jan 9, 2023, at 11:43 PM, Shraddha Hegde <shrad...@juniper.net> wrote: >> >> Chairs, >> >> Authors would like to request IANA early code-point allocation for the draft. >> >> Rgds >> Shraddha >> >> >> Juniper Business Use Only >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Lsr <lsr-boun...@ietf.org> On Behalf Of internet-dra...@ietf.org >> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2023 10:10 AM >> To: i-d-annou...@ietf.org >> Cc: lsr@ietf.org >> Subject: [Lsr] I-D Action: draft-ietf-lsr-flex-algo-bw-con-04.txt >> >> [External Email. Be cautious of content] >> >> >> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts >> directories. >> This draft is a work item of the Link State Routing WG of the IETF. >> >> Title : Flexible Algorithms: Bandwidth, Delay, Metrics and >> Constraints >> Authors : Shraddha Hegde >> William Britto A J >> Rajesh Shetty >> Bruno Decraene >> Peter Psenak >> Tony Li >> Filename : draft-ietf-lsr-flex-algo-bw-con-04.txt >> Pages : 29 >> Date : 2023-01-09 >> >> Abstract: >> Many networks configure the link metric relative to the link >> capacity. High bandwidth traffic gets routed as per the link >> capacity. Flexible algorithms provides mechanisms to create >> constraint based paths in IGP. This draft documents a generic metric >> type and set of bandwidth related constraints to be used in Flexible >> Algorithms. >> >> >> >> The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is: >> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-lsr-flex-algo-bw-con/__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!Db--a1RCey-Q7ZXMSpU93MYIPyuVk4YeN_KLhIVN0FsLiqDW8ARDpp485WSQ6jtGcNg-iL_V_VJkQ-71AZ8UPWiFZZw$ >> >> There is also an htmlized version available at: >> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-lsr-flex-algo-bw-con-04__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!Db--a1RCey-Q7ZXMSpU93MYIPyuVk4YeN_KLhIVN0FsLiqDW8ARDpp485WSQ6jtGcNg-iL_V_VJkQ-71AZ8Use7KjRU$ >> >> A diff from the previous version is available at: >> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://author-tools.ietf.org/iddiff?url2=draft-ietf-lsr-flex-algo-bw-con-04__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!Db--a1RCey-Q7ZXMSpU93MYIPyuVk4YeN_KLhIVN0FsLiqDW8ARDpp485WSQ6jtGcNg-iL_V_VJkQ-71AZ8UFI_AgUI$ >> >> >> Internet-Drafts are also available by rsync at >> rsync.ietf.org::internet-drafts >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Lsr mailing list >> Lsr@ietf.org >> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/lsr__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!Db--a1RCey-Q7ZXMSpU93MYIPyuVk4YeN_KLhIVN0FsLiqDW8ARDpp485WSQ6jtGcNg-iL_V_VJkQ-71AZ8UhNjFf88$ _______________________________________________ Lsr mailing list Lsr@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/lsr