All,

We have now received all necessary approvals and consider AUTH48 complete:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9744

Thank you for your attention and guidance during the AUTH48 process.

We will move this document forward in the publication process at this time.

Sincerely,
RFC Editor/st

> On Mar 10, 2025, at 3:10 PM, je_dr...@yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> 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):
>>>>>>>> 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 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 
>>>>>>>>> why this is important at 
>>>>>>>>> https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification ]
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 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, 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:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>>>>> RFC Editor
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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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