This is an update based on the various DISCUSS and comments received during IESG review.
Following (hopefully) have been addressed: 1. more appropriate use of “SHOULD and “MUST” terminology. 2. clarification on dataplanes 3. Manageability section update 4. Security Section 5. Removed comparison between SR and RSVP-TE Thanks. s. > On Mar 1, 2016, at 3:54 PM, internet-dra...@ietf.org wrote: > > > A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts > directories. > This draft is a work item of the Source Packet Routing in Networking of the > IETF. > > Title : SPRING Problem Statement and Requirements > Authors : Stefano Previdi > Clarence Filsfils > Bruno Decraene > Stephane Litkowski > Martin Horneffer > Rob Shakir > Filename : draft-ietf-spring-problem-statement-07.txt > Pages : 18 > Date : 2016-03-01 > > Abstract: > The ability for a node to specify a forwarding path, other than the > normal shortest path, that a particular packet will traverse, > benefits a number of network functions. Source-based routing > mechanisms have previously been specified for network protocols, but > have not seen widespread adoption. In this context, the term > 'source' means 'the point at which the explicit route is imposed' and > therefore it is not limited to the originator of the packet (i.e.: > the node imposing the explicit route may be the ingress node of an > operator's network). > > This document outlines various use cases, with their requirements, > that need to be taken into account by the Source Packet Routing in > Networking (SPRING) architecture for unicast traffic. Multicast use- > cases and requirements are out of scope of this document. > > > > The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is: > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-spring-problem-statement/ > > There's also a htmlized version available at: > https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-spring-problem-statement-07 > > A diff from the previous version is available at: > https://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-ietf-spring-problem-statement-07 > > > Please note that it may take a couple of minutes from the time of submission > until the htmlized version and diff are available at tools.ietf.org. > > Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at: > ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/ > > _______________________________________________ > I-D-Announce mailing list > i-d-annou...@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/i-d-announce > Internet-Draft directories: http://www.ietf.org/shadow.html > or ftp://ftp.ietf.org/ietf/1shadow-sites.txt _______________________________________________ spring mailing list spring@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/spring