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> On Mar 10, 2025, at 4:06 PM, Sarah Tarrant <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi James and John,
> 
> We have updated your email addresses and affiliations accordingly.
> 
> Thank you,
> RFC Editor/st
> 
>> On Mar 10, 2025, at 2:47 PM, je_dr...@yahoo.com wrote:
>> 
>> Sarah,
>> 
>> Would you please also change my affiliation to ‘Independent’?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>>> On Mar 10, 2025, at 12:35 PM, je_dr...@yahoo.com wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 10, 2025, at 12:14 PM, Sarah Tarrant 
>>>> <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi John,
>>>> 
>>>> We have updated your email address accordingly.
>>>> 
>>>> We will await approvals from each of the parties listed at the AUTH48 
>>>> status page prior to moving this document forward in the publication 
>>>> process (see https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9744).
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> RFC Editor/st
>>>> 
>>>>>> On Mar 10, 2025, at 8:37 AM, je_dr...@yahoo.com wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sarah,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please update my email address in the RFC to be.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> John
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Mar 10, 2025, at 9:34 AM, Sarah Tarrant 
>>>>>>> <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi John and Patrice,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you for your replies. We have marked your approval on the AUTH48 
>>>>>> status page for this document (see 
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9744).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> John - Apologies for this email chain from not getting to your correct 
>>>>>> email. Would you like to have your information in the draft be updated? 
>>>>>> Also, the entire email thread for this pending RFC can be viewed at the 
>>>>>> IETF Mail Archive: https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We will await approvals from each of the parties listed at the AUTH48 
>>>>>> status page prior to moving this document forward in the publication 
>>>>>> process.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>> RFC Editor/st
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Mar 7, 2025, at 3:52 PM, Patrice Brissette (pbrisset) 
>>>>>>> <pbris...@cisco.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>>> The document looks very good. Thanks for the hard work from Ali and 
>>>>>>> everyone.
>>>>>>> I approve it.
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Patrice Brissette
>>>>>>> Distinguished Engineer
>>>>>>> Cisco Systems
>>>>>>> From: Sarah Tarrant <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>> Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 10:09
>>>>>>> To: Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>, Patrice Brissette 
>>>>>>> (pbrisset) <pbris...@cisco.com>, utt...@att.com <utt...@att.com>, 
>>>>>>> jdr...@juniper.net <jdr...@juniper.net>, sbout...@ciena.com 
>>>>>>> <sbout...@ciena.com>, Jorge Rabadan (Nokia) <jorge.raba...@nokia.com>, 
>>>>>>> Matthew Bocci (Nokia) <matthew.bo...@nokia.com>
>>>>>>> Cc: Gunter van de Velde (Nokia) <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>, 
>>>>>>> rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>, 
>>>>>>> bess-...@ietf.org <bess-...@ietf.org>, bess-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>> <bess-cha...@ietf.org>, slitkows.i...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>> <slitkows.i...@gmail.com>, auth48archive@rfc-editor.org 
>>>>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9744 <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-vpws-fxc-12> 
>>>>>>> for your review
>>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> We have updated the document accordingly and have no further questions 
>>>>>>> or comments. We will await approvals from each author prior to moving 
>>>>>>> forward in the publication process.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Please review the document carefully to ensure satisfaction as we do 
>>>>>>> not make changes once it has been published as an RFC. Contact us with 
>>>>>>> any further updates or with your approval of the document in its 
>>>>>>> current form.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The updated files have been posted here (please refresh):
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>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744.pdf
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744.html
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744.xml
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The relevant diff files have been posted here (please refresh):
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>>>>>>> diff)
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744-auth48diff.html (AUTH48 
>>>>>>> changes only)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Note that it may be necessary for you to refresh your browser to view 
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>>>>>>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9744
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>>> RFC Editor/st
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Mar 6, 2025, at 4:42 AM, Matthew Bocci (Nokia) 
>>>>>>>>> <matthew.bo...@nokia.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Sarah, Ali
>>>>>>>> This looks good to me.
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>> Matthew
>>>>>>>> From: Sarah Tarrant <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, 5 March 2025 at 20:14
>>>>>>>> To: Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>, Gunter van de Velde 
>>>>>>>> (Nokia) <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>, Matthew Bocci (Nokia) 
>>>>>>>> <matthew.bo...@nokia.com>
>>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>, Patrice 
>>>>>>>> Brissette (pbrisset) <pbris...@cisco.com>, utt...@att.com 
>>>>>>>> <utt...@att.com>, jdr...@juniper.net <jdr...@juniper.net>, 
>>>>>>>> sbout...@ciena.com<sbout...@ciena.com>, Jorge Rabadan (Nokia) 
>>>>>>>> <jorge.raba...@nokia.com>,bess-...@ietf.org <bess-...@ietf.org>, 
>>>>>>>> bess-cha...@ietf.org <bess-cha...@ietf.org>, slitkows.i...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>>> <slitkows.i...@gmail.com>, auth48archive@rfc-editor.org 
>>>>>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9744 <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-vpws-fxc-12> 
>>>>>>>> for your review
>>>>>>>> [You don't often get email from starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org. Learn 
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>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> CAUTION: This is an external email. Please be very careful when 
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>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Ali, Gunter, and Matthew,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thank you for your replies.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Ali - Thank you for the new proposed text.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Gunter - Thank you for your approval of Ali's proposed text.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Matthew - Are there any objections to Ali's proposed text and document 
>>>>>>>> updates? We ask because Ali wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi Sarah, if no objections from Matthew and Gunter, then please 
>>>>>>>>> update the draft accordingly.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> A)
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> Additionally, when the remote ES fails and the PE receives the "mass
>>>>>>>> withdrawal" message associated with the failed ES per [RFC7432], a PE
>>>>>>>> device can quickly update its BGP list of available remote entries to
>>>>>>>> invalidate all VPWS service tunnels sharing the ESI field and achieve
>>>>>>>> fast convergence for multi-homing scenarios.  Even if fast
>>>>>>>> convergence was not needed, there would still be a need for signaling
>>>>>>>> each AC failure (via its corresponding VPWS service tunnel)
>>>>>>>> associated with the failed ES so that the BGP path list for each of
>>>>>>>> them gets updated accordingly and the packets are sent to a backup PE
>>>>>>>> (in case of Single-Active multi-homing) or to other PEs in the
>>>>>>>> redundancy group (in case of All-Active multi-homing).  In the
>>>>>>>> absence of updating the BGP path list, the traffic for that VPWS
>>>>>>>> service tunnel will be black-holed.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Proposed:
>>>>>>>> Additionally, when the remote ES fails and the PE receives the "mass
>>>>>>>> withdrawal" message associated with the failed ES per [RFC7432], a PE
>>>>>>>> device can quickly update its next-hop adjacency list (adjacency list)
>>>>>>>> for all VPWS service tunnels sharing the ESI field and achieve
>>>>>>>> fast convergence for multi-homing scenarios.  Even if fast
>>>>>>>> convergence was not needed, there would still be a need for signaling
>>>>>>>> each AC failure (via its corresponding VPWS service tunnel)
>>>>>>>> associated with the failed ES so that the adjacency list
>>>>>>>> gets updated and the packets are sent to a backup PE
>>>>>>>> (in case of Single-Active multi-homing) or to other PEs in the
>>>>>>>> redundancy group (in case of All-Active multi-homing). In the
>>>>>>>> absence of updating the adjacency list properly, the
>>>>>>>> traffic for that VPWS service tunnel will be dropped by the egress PE 
>>>>>>>> with a failed ES/AC.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> B)
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> *  Default FXC (Figure 1): In the default mode, a VLAN or AC failure
>>>>>>>> is not signaled.  Consequently, in case of an AC failure, such as
>>>>>>>> VID1 on CE2, there is nothing to prevent PE3 from directing
>>>>>>>> traffic from CE4 to PE1, leading to a potential black hole.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Proposed:
>>>>>>>> *  Default FXC (Figure 1): In the default mode, a VLAN or AC failure
>>>>>>>> is not signaled.  Consequently, in case of an AC failure, such as
>>>>>>>> VID1 on CE2, there is nothing to prevent PE3 from directing
>>>>>>>> traffic from CE4 to PE1, leading to a potential packet loss at the 
>>>>>>>> egress
>>>>>>>> PE with a failed AC.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> C)
>>>>>>>> Replace all instances of the following terms with "adjacency list":
>>>>>>>> BGP list
>>>>>>>> BGP path list
>>>>>>>> path list
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>>>> RFC Editor/st
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Mar 5, 2025, at 1:16 PM, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com> 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thanks Gunter!
>>>>>>>>> Sarah, can you please update the draft based on the proposed text.
>>>>>>>>> Thanks very much,
>>>>>>>>> Ali
>>>>>>>>> From: Gunter van de Velde (Nokia) <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>
>>>>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 12:09 AM
>>>>>>>>> To: Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>, Matthew Bocci (Nokia) 
>>>>>>>>> <matthew.bo...@nokia.com>, Sarah Tarrant 
>>>>>>>>> <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org>, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) 
>>>>>>>>> <sajassi=40cisco....@dmarc.ietf.org>
>>>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>, Patrice 
>>>>>>>>> Brissette (pbrisset) <pbris...@cisco.com>, utt...@att.com 
>>>>>>>>> <utt...@att.com>, jdr...@juniper.net <jdr...@juniper.net>, 
>>>>>>>>> sbout...@ciena.com <sbout...@ciena.com>, Jorge Rabadan (Nokia) 
>>>>>>>>> <jorge.raba...@nokia.com>, bess-...@ietf.org <bess-...@ietf.org>, 
>>>>>>>>> bess-cha...@ietf.org <bess-cha...@ietf.org>, slitkows.i...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>>>> <slitkows.i...@gmail.com>, auth48archive@rfc-editor.org 
>>>>>>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>>> Subject: RE: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9744 
>>>>>>>>> <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-vpws-fxc-12> for your review
>>>>>>>>> Ali,
>>>>>>>>> Thanks. This sounds good to me, and approved. It describes the 
>>>>>>>>> failure impacts more accurately.
>>>>>>>>> G/
>>>>>>>>> From: Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>
>>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 4:44 AM
>>>>>>>>> To: Matthew Bocci (Nokia) <matthew.bo...@nokia.com>; Gunter van de 
>>>>>>>>> Velde (Nokia) <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>; Sarah Tarrant 
>>>>>>>>> <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org>; Ali Sajassi (sajassi) 
>>>>>>>>> <sajassi=40cisco....@dmarc.ietf.org>
>>>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org; Patrice Brissette (pbrisset) 
>>>>>>>>> <pbris...@cisco.com>; utt...@att.com; jdr...@juniper.net; 
>>>>>>>>> sbout...@ciena.com; Jorge Rabadan (Nokia) <jorge.raba...@nokia.com>; 
>>>>>>>>> bess-...@ietf.org; bess-cha...@ietf.org; slitkows.i...@gmail.com; 
>>>>>>>>> auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9744 
>>>>>>>>> <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-vpws-fxc-12> for your review
>>>>>>>>> CAUTION: This is an external email. Please be very careful when 
>>>>>>>>> clicking links or opening attachments. See the URL nok.it/ext for 
>>>>>>>>> additional information.
>>>>>>>>> Hi Matthew, Gunter:  Thanks for your input. In the context of the 
>>>>>>>>> failure scenarios that is being discussed, there won’t be a routing 
>>>>>>>>> loop or other misrouting but rather a traffic loss (aka black hole). 
>>>>>>>>> I think for better clarification,  the term “next-hop adjacencies” 
>>>>>>>>> needs to be used instead of “BGP path list”. So, I’d like to purpose 
>>>>>>>>> the following changes:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Sarah, if no objections from Matthew and Gunter, then please 
>>>>>>>>> update the draft accordingly.
>>>>>>>>> ORIGINAL#1:
>>>>>>>>> Additionally, when the remote ES fails and the PE receives the "mass
>>>>>>>>> withdrawal" message associated with the failed ES per [RFC7432], a PE
>>>>>>>>> device can quickly update its BGP list of available remote entries to
>>>>>>>>> invalidate all VPWS service tunnels sharing the ESI field and achieve
>>>>>>>>> fast convergence for multi-homing scenarios.  Even if fast
>>>>>>>>> convergence was not needed, there would still be a need for signaling
>>>>>>>>> each AC failure (via its corresponding VPWS service tunnel)
>>>>>>>>> associated with the failed ES so that the BGP path list for each of
>>>>>>>>> them gets updated accordingly and the packets are sent to a backup PE
>>>>>>>>> (in case of Single-Active multi-homing) or to other PEs in the
>>>>>>>>> redundancy group (in case of All-Active multi-homing).  In the
>>>>>>>>> absence of updating the BGP path list, the traffic for that VPWS
>>>>>>>>> service tunnel will be black-holed.
>>>>>>>>> PROPOSED#1:
>>>>>>>>> Additionally, when the remote ES fails and the PE receives the "mass
>>>>>>>>> withdrawal" message associated with the failed ES per [RFC7432], a PE
>>>>>>>>> device can quickly update its next-hop adjacency list (adjacency list)
>>>>>>>>> for all VPWS service tunnels sharing the ESI field and achieve
>>>>>>>>> fast convergence for multi-homing scenarios.  Even if fast
>>>>>>>>> convergence was not needed, there would still be a need for signaling
>>>>>>>>> each AC failure (via its corresponding VPWS service tunnel)
>>>>>>>>> associated with the failed ES so that the adjacency list
>>>>>>>>> gets updated and the packets are sent to a backup PE
>>>>>>>>> (in case of Single-Active multi-homing) or to other PEs in the
>>>>>>>>> redundancy group (in case of All-Active multi-homing). In the
>>>>>>>>> absence of updating the adjacency list properly, the
>>>>>>>>> traffic for that VPWS service tunnel will be dropped by the    egress 
>>>>>>>>> PE with a failed ES/AC.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> ORIGINAL#2:
>>>>>>>>> *  Default FXC (Figure 1): In the default mode, a VLAN or AC failure
>>>>>>>>> is not signaled.  Consequently, in case of an AC failure, such as
>>>>>>>>> VID1 on CE2, there is nothing to prevent PE3 from directing
>>>>>>>>> traffic from CE4 to PE1, leading to a potential black hole.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> PROPOSED#2:
>>>>>>>>> *  Default FXC (Figure 1): In the default mode, a VLAN or AC failure
>>>>>>>>> is not signaled.  Consequently, in case of an AC failure, such as
>>>>>>>>> VID1 on CE2, there is nothing to prevent PE3 from directing
>>>>>>>>> traffic from CE4 to PE1, leading to a potential packet loss at the 
>>>>>>>>> egress
>>>>>>>>> PE with a failed AC.
>>>>>>>>> Also please replace all instances of  “BGP list” or “BGP path list” 
>>>>>>>>> or “path list” with “adjacency list” throughout the document.
>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>> Ali
>>>>>>>>> From: Matthew Bocci (Nokia) <matthew.bo...@nokia.com>
>>>>>>>>> Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 7:02 AM
>>>>>>>>> To: Gunter van de Velde (Nokia) <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>, 
>>>>>>>>> Sarah Tarrant <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org>, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) 
>>>>>>>>> <sajassi=40cisco....@dmarc.ietf.org>
>>>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>, Patrice 
>>>>>>>>> Brissette (pbrisset) <pbris...@cisco.com>, utt...@att.com 
>>>>>>>>> <utt...@att.com>,jdr...@juniper.net <jdr...@juniper.net>, 
>>>>>>>>> sbout...@ciena.com<sbout...@ciena.com>, Jorge Rabadan (Nokia) 
>>>>>>>>> <jorge.raba...@nokia.com>, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>, 
>>>>>>>>> bess-...@ietf.org <bess-...@ietf.org>, bess-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>>>> <bess-cha...@ietf.org>,slitkows.i...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>>>> <slitkows.i...@gmail.com>, auth48archive@rfc-editor.org 
>>>>>>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9744 
>>>>>>>>> <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-vpws-fxc-12> for your review
>>>>>>>>> I am not sure “pathologies” is the right word here. Can I suggest 
>>>>>>>>> rephrasing that sentence to “potential routing loops or other 
>>>>>>>>> conditions where traffic is unintentionally misrouted or discarded.”
>>>>>>>>> Matthew
>>>>>>>>> From: Gunter van de Velde (Nokia) <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>
>>>>>>>>> Date: Tuesday, 4 March 2025 at 12:37
>>>>>>>>> To: Sarah Tarrant <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org>, Ali Sajassi 
>>>>>>>>> (sajassi) <sajassi=40cisco....@dmarc.ietf.org>
>>>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>, Patrice 
>>>>>>>>> Brissette (pbrisset) <pbris...@cisco.com>, utt...@att.com 
>>>>>>>>> <utt...@att.com>,jdr...@juniper.net <jdr...@juniper.net>, 
>>>>>>>>> sbout...@ciena.com<sbout...@ciena.com>, Jorge Rabadan (Nokia) 
>>>>>>>>> <jorge.raba...@nokia.com>, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>, 
>>>>>>>>> bess-...@ietf.org <bess-...@ietf.org>, bess-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>>>> <bess-cha...@ietf.org>,slitkows.i...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>>>> <slitkows.i...@gmail.com>, auth48archive@rfc-editor.org 
>>>>>>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>>> Subject: RE: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9744 
>>>>>>>>> <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-vpws-fxc-12> for your review
>>>>>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> For example, please consider whether the following should be updated:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> black hole
>>>>>>>>>> block-holed
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> I would prefer “black hole” and “black holed”
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Aloi, All, From an inclusiveness language would the following work?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> ORIGINAL#1:
>>>>>>>>> In the
>>>>>>>>> absence of updating the BGP path list, the traffic for that VPWS
>>>>>>>>> service tunnel will be black-holed.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> PROPOSED#1:
>>>>>>>>> In the
>>>>>>>>> absence of updating the BGP path list, the traffic for that VPWS
>>>>>>>>> service tunnel will ***suffer from routing loops, misrouting or other 
>>>>>>>>> pathologies***.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> ORIGINAL#2:
>>>>>>>>> *  Default FXC (Figure 1): In the default mode, a VLAN or AC failure
>>>>>>>>> is not signaled.  Consequently, in case of an AC failure, such as
>>>>>>>>> VID1 on CE2, there is nothing to prevent PE3 from directing
>>>>>>>>> traffic from CE4 to PE1, leading to a potential black hole.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> PROPOSED#2:
>>>>>>>>> *  Default FXC (Figure 1): In the default mode, a VLAN or AC failure
>>>>>>>>> is not signaled.  Consequently, in case of an AC failure, such as
>>>>>>>>> VID1 on CE2, there is nothing to prevent PE3 from directing
>>>>>>>>> traffic from CE4 to PE1, leading to ***potential routing loops, 
>>>>>>>>> misrouting or other pathologies***.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> G/
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>> From: Sarah Tarrant <starr...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 3, 2025 6:08 PM
>>>>>>>>> To: Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <sajassi=40cisco....@dmarc.ietf.org>
>>>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org; Patrice Brissette (pbrisset) 
>>>>>>>>> <pbris...@cisco.com>;utt...@att.com; jdr...@juniper.net; 
>>>>>>>>> sbout...@ciena.com; Jorge Rabadan (Nokia) <jorge.raba...@nokia.com>; 
>>>>>>>>> Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>; bess-...@ietf.org; 
>>>>>>>>> bess-cha...@ietf.org; slitkows.i...@gmail.com; Gunter van de Velde 
>>>>>>>>> (Nokia) <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>; auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9744 
>>>>>>>>> <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-vpws-fxc-12> for your review
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> CAUTION: This is an external email. Please be very careful when 
>>>>>>>>> clicking links or opening attachments. See the URL nok.it/ext for 
>>>>>>>>> additional information.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi Ali,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thank you for your reply. We have updated the document accordingly.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Please review the document carefully to ensure satisfaction as we do 
>>>>>>>>> not make changes once it has been published as an RFC. Contact us 
>>>>>>>>> with any further updates or with your approval of the document in its 
>>>>>>>>> current form. We will await approvals from each author prior to 
>>>>>>>>> moving forward in the publication process.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The updated files have been posted here (please refresh):
>>>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744.txt
>>>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744.pdf
>>>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744.html
>>>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744.xml
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The relevant diff files have been posted here (please refresh):
>>>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744-diff.html (comprehensive 
>>>>>>>>> diff)https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9744-auth48diff.html 
>>>>>>>>> (AUTH48 changes only)
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Note that it may be necessary for you to refresh your browser to view 
>>>>>>>>> the most recent version.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>>>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9744
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>>>>> RFC Editor/st
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 28, 2025, at 12:01 AM, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) 
>>>>>>>>>> <sajassi=40cisco....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Dear RFC-Editor,
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks you for your recommendations, please refer to my comments 
>>>>>>>>>> inline marked with “Ali>” . Once they are incorporated, I will be 
>>>>>>>>>> happy to approve it.
>>>>>>>>>> From: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 2:41 PM
>>>>>>>>>> To: Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>, Patrice Brissette
>>>>>>>>>> (pbrisset) <pbris...@cisco.com>, utt...@att.com <utt...@att.com>,
>>>>>>>>>> jdr...@juniper.net<jdr...@juniper.net>, sbout...@ciena.com
>>>>>>>>>> <sbout...@ciena.com>, jorge.raba...@nokia.com
>>>>>>>>>> <jorge.raba...@nokia.com>
>>>>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>,
>>>>>>>>>> bess-...@ietf.org<bess-...@ietf.org>, bess-cha...@ietf.org
>>>>>>>>>> <bess-cha...@ietf.org>, slitkows.i...@gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>> <slitkows.i...@gmail.com>, gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com
>>>>>>>>>> <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>,auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
>>>>>>>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9744 
>>>>>>>>>> <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-vpws-fxc-12>
>>>>>>>>>> for your review Authors,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> While reviewing this document during AUTH48, please resolve (as 
>>>>>>>>>> necessary) the following questions, which are also in the XML file.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 1) <!-- [rfced] Please note that the title of the document has been
>>>>>>>>>> updated as follows. Abbreviations have been expanded per Section 3.6
>>>>>>>>>> of RFC 7322 ("RFC Style Guide"). Please review.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>>> EVPN VPWS Flexible Cross-Connect Service
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>>> EVPN Virtual Private Wire Service (VPWS) Flexible Cross-Connect (FXC)
>>>>>>>>>> Service
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> That’ fine.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 2) <!-- [rfced] We're having trouble understanding "can designate on"
>>>>>>>>>> in the text below. Should this be updated to "can designate"?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>>> [RFC8214] describes a solution to deliver P2P services using BGP
>>>>>>>>>> constructs defined in [RFC7432].  It delivers this P2P service
>>>>>>>>>> between a pair of Attachment Circuits (ACs), where an AC can
>>>>>>>>>> designate on a PE, a port, a VLAN on a port, or a group of VLANs on a
>>>>>>>>>> port.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>>> [RFC8214] describes a solution to deliver P2P services using BGP
>>>>>>>>>> constructs defined in [RFC7432].  It delivers this P2P service
>>>>>>>>>> between a pair of Attachment Circuits (ACs), where an AC can
>>>>>>>>>> designate a PE, a port, a VLAN on a port, or a group of VLANs on a
>>>>>>>>>> port.
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> It should be changed to “…, where an AC on a PE can represent a 
>>>>>>>>>> port, a VLAN on a port, or a group of VLANs on a port.”
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 3) <!--[rfced] To have a 1:1 matchup between the following
>>>>>>>>>> abbreviations and their expansions, may we update as follows?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>>> Ethernet A-D:  Ethernet Auto-Discovery (A-D) per EVI and Ethernet A-D
>>>>>>>>>> per ESI routes, as defined in [RFC7432] and [RFC8214].
>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>> PE:  Provider Edge device
>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>> VRF:  VPN Routing and Forwarding table
>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>> IP-VRF:  VPN Routing and Forwarding table, for IP lookup
>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>> MAC-VRF:  VPN Routing and Forwarding table, for MAC lookup
>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>> VID-VRF:  VPN Routing and Forwarding table, for Normalized VID
>>>>>>>>>> lookup
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>>> Ethernet A-D:  Ethernet Auto-Discovery (per EVI and per ESI routes,
>>>>>>>>>> as defined in [RFC7432] and [RFC8214])
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> also use “or” instead of “and”:  “ Ethernet A-D:  Ethernet 
>>>>>>>>>> Auto-Discovery (per EVI or per ESI routes, as defined in [RFC7432] 
>>>>>>>>>> and [RFC8214])”
>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>> PE:  Provider Edge
>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>> VRF:  VPN Routing and Forwarding
>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>> IP-VRF:  VPN Routing and Forwarding for IP lookup
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> MAC-VRF:  VPN Routing and Forwarding for MAC lookup
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> VID-VRF:  VPN Routing and Forwarding for normalized VID lookup
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 4) <!-- [rfced] We were unable to find exactly "12-bit VPWS service
>>>>>>>>>> instance identifiers" in [RFC8214]. We did find the following in 
>>>>>>>>>> Section 3 of [RFC8214]:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The VPWS service instance identifier value MAY be set to a 24-bit 
>>>>>>>>>> value,
>>>>>>>>>> and when a 24-bit value is used, it MUST be right-aligned.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> For a more accurate citation, may we update to something like the 
>>>>>>>>>> following?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>>> As stated in [RFC8214], 12-bit and 24-bit VPWS service instance 
>>>>>>>>>> identifiers
>>>>>>>>>> representing normalized VIDs MUST be right-aligned.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>>> 24-bit VPWS service instance identifiers [RFC8214] as well as 12-bit
>>>>>>>>>> VPWS service instance identifiers representing normalized VIDs MUST
>>>>>>>>>> be right-aligned.
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> That’s fine.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 5) <!--[rfced] To clarify the numbered list, we have updated this
>>>>>>>>>> sentence in Section 3.2. Please review and ensure that the intended
>>>>>>>>>> meaning has not changed. Note that we have made a similar update to a
>>>>>>>>>> sentence in Section 3.3.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>>> Additionally, this route
>>>>>>>>>> is sent with the EVPN Layer-2 Extended Community defined in
>>>>>>>>>> Section 3.1 of [RFC8214] with two new flags (outlined in Section 4)
>>>>>>>>>> that indicate: 1) this VPWS service tunnel is for the default
>>>>>>>>>> Flexible Cross-Connect, and 2) the normalized VID type (single versus
>>>>>>>>>> double).
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>>> Additionally, this route
>>>>>>>>>> is sent with the EVPN Layer 2 Extended Community defined in
>>>>>>>>>> Section 3.1 of [RFC8214] with two new flags (outlined in Section 4)
>>>>>>>>>> that indicate: 1) this VPWS service tunnel for the default
>>>>>>>>>> Flexible Cross-Connect and 2) the normalized VID type (single versus
>>>>>>>>>> double).
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali>  Please change it to: “…  1) the VPW service tunnel (set to 
>>>>>>>>>> default Flexible Cross-Connect) and 2) the normalized VID type (set 
>>>>>>>>>> to normalized single-VID or double-VID)”
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 6) <!--[rfced] Please note that a slash (/) can mean "and", "or", or 
>>>>>>>>>> "and/or".
>>>>>>>>>> We have updated it to "and" in the text below for clarity. Please
>>>>>>>>>> review and let us know if any further updates are needed.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>>> In this mode of operation, similar to the default FXC mode described
>>>>>>>>>> in Section 3.2, many normalized VIDs representing ACs across several
>>>>>>>>>> Ethernet Segments/interfaces are multiplexed into a single EVPN VPWS
>>>>>>>>>> service tunnel.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>>> In this mode of operation, similar to the default FXC mode described
>>>>>>>>>> in Section 3.2, many normalized VIDs representing ACs across several
>>>>>>>>>> Ethernet Segments and interfaces are multiplexed into a single EVPN 
>>>>>>>>>> VPWS
>>>>>>>>>> service tunnel.
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> That’s fine.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 7) <!--[rfced] May we remove "service" after "FXC" in the following 
>>>>>>>>>> sentence?
>>>>>>>>>> Additionally, please note that we have numbered the items listed to
>>>>>>>>>> improve readability.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>>> However, only two VPWS
>>>>>>>>>> Service Tunnels are required: VPWS Service Tunnel 1 (sv.T1) between
>>>>>>>>>> PE1's FXC service and PE3's FXC, and VPWS Service Tunnel 2 (sv.T2)
>>>>>>>>>> between PE2's FXC and PE3's FXC.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>>> However, only two VPWS
>>>>>>>>>> Service Tunnels are required: 1) VPWS Service Tunnel 1 (sv.T1) 
>>>>>>>>>> between
>>>>>>>>>> PE1's FXC and PE3's FXC and 2) VPWS Service Tunnel 2 (sv.T2)
>>>>>>>>>> between PE2's FXC and PE3's FXC.
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> That’s fine.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 8) <!--[rfced] May we update the following acronyms and their
>>>>>>>>>> expansions to better reflect the text in RFC 5885?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>>> The failure detection of an EVPN VPWS service can be performed via
>>>>>>>>>> OAM mechanisms such as VCCV-BFD (Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
>>>>>>>>>> for the Pseudowire Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification,
>>>>>>>>>> [RFC5885]) and upon such failure detection, the switch over procedure
>>>>>>>>>> to the backup S-PE is the same as the one described above.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>>> The failure detection of an EVPN VPWS service can be performed via
>>>>>>>>>> OAM mechanisms such as Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
>>>>>>>>>> for the pesudowire Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification (VCCV)
>>>>>>>>>> [RFC5885], and upon such failure detection, the switch over procedure
>>>>>>>>>> to the backup S-PE is the same as the one described above.
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> That’s fine.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 9) <!-- [rfced] Terminology
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> A) To match usage in RFC 8214, may we update the following terms to
>>>>>>>>>> the format on the right?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> single-active > Single-Active
>>>>>>>>>> all-active > All-Active
>>>>>>>>>> EVPN VPWS > EVPN-VPWS
>>>>>>>>>> Ethernet A-D per EVI route > Ethernet A-D per-EVI route Ethernet A-D
>>>>>>>>>> per ES route > Ethernet A-D per-ES route VLAN-bundle > VLAN bundle
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> Please do so.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> B) Throughout the text, the following terminology appears to be used
>>>>>>>>>> inconsistently. May we update them to the format on the right?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Normalized VID > normalized VID
>>>>>>>>>> VLAN-signaled flexible cross-connect > VLAN-signaled FXC 
>>>>>>>>>> VLAN-signaled
>>>>>>>>>> Flexible Cross-Connect > VLAN-signaled FXC
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> Please do so.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> C) Since RFC 8214 uses "EVPN Layer 2 Attributes Extended Community",
>>>>>>>>>> should the following terms be update to match? We ask because of the
>>>>>>>>>> possible addition of "Attributes".
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> EVPN Layer 2 Extended Community (Sections 3.2 and 3.3) EVPN Layer 2
>>>>>>>>>> attribute extended community (Section 4)
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> Please update to match RFC 8214.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 10) <!--[rfced] Abbreviations
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> A) FYI - We have added expansions for the following abbreviations per
>>>>>>>>>> Section 3.6 of RFC 7322 ("RFC Style Guide"). Please review each
>>>>>>>>>> expansion in the document carefully to ensure correctness.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Autonomous System (AS)
>>>>>>>>>> Switching Provider Edge (S-PE)
>>>>>>>>>> Ali>  Please change S-PE to PE. I don’t think you need to expand PE 
>>>>>>>>>> as it has been used many times previously.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> B) Both the expansion and the acronym for Ethernet Segment (ES) are
>>>>>>>>>> used throughout the document. Would you like to update to using the
>>>>>>>>>> expansion upon first usage and the acronym for the rest of the 
>>>>>>>>>> document for consistency?
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> Please do so.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> C) We note that "FXC" appears to be expanded in different ways
>>>>>>>>>> throughout the document. May we update all these instances to be 
>>>>>>>>>> "Flexible Cross-Connect"
>>>>>>>>>> for consistency?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Flexible Xconnect
>>>>>>>>>> Flexible Cross Connect
>>>>>>>>>> Flexible Cross-Connect
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> Please do so.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> D) We note that "VCCV" is expaned in two different ways in this 
>>>>>>>>>> document.
>>>>>>>>>> Please review and let us know which version should be updated for
>>>>>>>>>> consistency.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification  Virtual Circuit Connection
>>>>>>>>>> Verification
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> The top one – ie., Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 11) <!-- [rfced] Please review the "Inclusive Language" portion of 
>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>> online Style Guide
>>>>>>>>>> <https://www.rfc-editor.org/styleguide/part2/#inclusive_language>
>>>>>>>>>> and let us know if any changes are needed.  Updates of this nature
>>>>>>>>>> typically result in more precise language, which is helpful for 
>>>>>>>>>> readers.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> For example, please consider whether the following should be updated:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> black hole
>>>>>>>>>> block-holed
>>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>> Ali> I would prefer “black hole” and “black holed”
>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>> Ali
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> RFC Editor/st/ap
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 26, 2025, at 2:29 PM, rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> *****IMPORTANT*****
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Updated 2025/02/26
>>>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>> RFC9744 (draft-ietf-bess-evpn-vpws-fxc-12)
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Title            : EVPN VPWS Flexible Cross-Connect Service
>>>>>>>>>> Author(s)        : A. Sajassi, P. Brissette, J. Uttaro, J. Drake, S. 
>>>>>>>>>> Boutros, J. Rabadan
>>>>>>>>>> WG Chair(s)      : Matthew Bocci, Stephane Litkowski, Zhaohui 
>>>>>>>>>> (Jeffrey) Zhang
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Area Director(s) : Jim Guichard, John Scudder, Gunter Van de Velde
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