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.

Kind regards,
Robert


On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 9:54 PM Acee Lindem (acee) <[email protected]> wrote:

> Speaking as WG chair:
>
>
>
> *From: *Lsr <[email protected]> on behalf of Robert Raszuk <
> [email protected]>
> *Date: *Friday, July 8, 2022 at 3:21 PM
> *To: *lsr <[email protected]>
> *Cc: *IDR List <[email protected]>, Susan Hares <[email protected]>
> *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/
>
>
>
> 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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