Authors, 

We have received a failed delivery message for Richard 
(richard.sch...@verizon.com). Does anyone happen to have an alternate email 
address for Richard?

Thanks,
RFC Editor/kc


> On Jun 16, 2025, at 11:51 AM, Karen Moore <kmo...@staff.rfc-editor.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Ali,
> 
> Thank you for the clarifications (we have left “PBB-EVPN” singular) . We now 
> await responses to the three questions below as well as approvals from John 
> and Richard.
> 
> 1) Please let us know how we may update the title of Figure 1 with “SH” 
> expanded (perhaps A or B?):
> 
>>> Ali>  single-homed
> 
> 
> Original:
>   Figure 1: A Dual-Homed Device/Network (Both SA/AA) and SH on the Same ENNI
> 
> Current:
>   Figure 1: A Dual-Homed Device/Network (Both SA/AA) and Single-Homed on the 
> Same ENNI
> 
> Perhaps A:
>   Figure 1: A Dual-Homed Device/Network (Both SA/AA) That is Single-Homed on 
> the Same ENNI
> 
> Perhaps B:
>  Figure 1: A Dual-Homed and Single-Homed Device/Network (Both SA/AA) on the 
> Same ENNI
> 
> …
> 2) In Section 4.1, is “ES-Import extended community" the same as "ES-Import 
> Route Target extended community"?
> If so, should it be updated, or is this short form of the name sufficiently 
> clear? (It seems to be "ES-Import Route Target" in 
> <https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-extended-communities/bgp-extended-communities.xhtml#evpn>
>  and in RFC-to-be 9786).
> 
> Current:
>   When a PE discovers the vESI or is configured with the vESI
>   associated with its attached vES, it advertises an ES route
>   with the associated ES-Import extended community attribute.
> 
> Perhaps:
>  When a PE discovers the vESI or is configured with the vESI
>   associated with its attached vES, it advertises an ES route
>   with the associated ES-Import Route Target extended community 
>   attribute.
> 
> 3) Please confirm if any key words are desired.
> 
>> <!-- [rfced] Please insert any keywords (beyond those that appear in
>> the title) for use on https://www.rfc-editor.org/search.
>> -->
> 
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> RFC Editor/kc
> 
> 
>> On Jun 15, 2025, at 10:09 PM, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Karen,
>> 
>> Please refer to my comments inline marked with Ali>>
>> 
>> From: Karen Moore <kmo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>> Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
>> To: Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>, 
>> jorge.raba...@nokia.com<jorge.raba...@nokia.com>, richard.sch...@verizon.com 
>> <richard.sch...@verizon.com>, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>, 
>> Patrice Brissette (pbrisset) <pbris...@cisco.com>
>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>, 
>> jdr...@juniper.net <jdr...@juniper.net>, bess-...@ietf.org 
>> <bess-...@ietf.org>, bess-cha...@ietf.org <bess-cha...@ietf.org>, 
>> laburdet.i...@gmail.com <laburdet.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 9784 
>> <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-virtual-eth-segment-19> for your review
>> 
>> Dear Ali, Jorge, and Patrice,
>> 
>> Thank you for your replies.  We have updated our files accordingly (see the 
>> files below).  We have marked approvals for Ali and Jorge; however, please 
>> note that we have some follow-up questions.
>> 
>> 1) We updated the title with “PBB-EVPN” expanded because “PBB” is not marked 
>> as a well-known term (see 
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rpc/wiki/doku.php?id=abbrev_list). Please let us 
>> know if the following update is correct or if you prefer otherwise  (should 
>> “Provider Backbone Bridge” be singular or plural here?).
>> 
>>> Ali> I would prefer “Virtual Ethernet Segments for EVPN and PBB-EVPN” for 
>>> the title
>> 
>> 
>> Current:
>>   Virtual Ethernet Segments for EVPN and Provider Backbone Bridge EVPN
>> 
>> Ali>> That’s fine
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ...
>> 2) Please clarify the following request. Is it correct that “Provider 
>> Backbone Bridge” as well as “PBB-EVPN” should be updated to the plural forms 
>> everywhere in the document (e.g., “Provider Backbone Bridges” and 
>> “PBBs-EVPN”)? Should “PBB” and  “PBB-EVPN” remain singular in the 
>> Terminology list (Section 2) for consistency with the other terms, or do you 
>> prefer both to be plural in that section? Note that only “PBB-EVPN” (not 
>> "PBBs-EVPN") has been used in the RFC Series.
>> 
>> Ali>> I am sorry for the confusion that I created. Your original text of 
>> singular is correct and PPB stands for Provider Backbone Bridge. I just went 
>> back to IEEE 802.1Q 2014 and verified there. 
>> 
>> Ali>> Please change everything back to singular. The reason for my confusion 
>> was because some IEEE documents refer to PBB as singular and some as plural 
>> and yet some as “Provider Backbone Bridged”. However, in the context of this 
>> document, the most correct one is “Provider Backbone Bridge”.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Ali
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Ali> Please change “Provider Backbone Bridge” to “Provider Backbone 
>>> Bridges” throughout this document.
>> 
>> 
>> Some examples
>> 
>> Current:
>>   Ethernet VPN (EVPN) and Provider Backbone Bridge EVPN (PBB-EVPN)
>>   introduce a comprehensive suite of solutions for delivering Ethernet
>>   services over MPLS/IP networks.
>> 
>> Perhaps:
>>   Ethernet VPN (EVPN) and Provider Backbone Bridges EVPN (PBBs-EVPN)
>>   introduce a comprehensive suite of solutions for delivering Ethernet
>>   services over MPLS/IP networks.
>> 
>> Current:
>>    PBB:              Provider Backbone Bridge
>>    PBB-EVPN:  Provider Backbone Bridge EVPN
>> 
>> Perhaps:
>>    PBBs:              Provider Backbone Bridges
>>    PBBs-EVPN:  Provider Backbone Bridges EVPN
>> 
>> Current:
>>   This section describes the requirements specific to vES for EVPN and
>>   PBB-EVPN solutions. 
>> 
>> Perhaps:
>>   This section describes the requirements specific to vES for EVPN and
>>   PBBs-EVPN solutions. 
>> 
>> ...
>> 3) Please let us know how we may update the title of Figure 1 with “SH” 
>> expanded. 
>> 
>>> Ali>  single-homed
>> 
>> 
>> Original:
>>   Figure 1: A Dual-Homed Device/Network (Both SA/AA) and SH on the Same ENNI
>> 
>> Current:
>>   Figure 1: A Dual-Homed Device/Network (Both SA/AA) and Single-Homed on the 
>> Same ENNI
>> 
>> Perhaps A:
>>   Figure 1: A Dual-Homed Device/Network (Both SA/AA) That is Single-Homed on 
>> the Same ENNI
>> 
>> Perhaps B:
>>  Figure 1: A Dual-Homed and Single-Homed Device/Network (Both SA/AA) on the 
>> Same ENNI
>> 
>> ...
>> 4) In Section 4.1, is "ES-Import extended community" the same as "ES-Import 
>> Route Target extended community"?
>> If so, should it be updated, or is this short form of the name sufficiently 
>> clear? (It seems to be "ES-Import Route Target" in 
>> <https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-extended-communities/bgp-extended-communities.xhtml#evpn>
>>  and in RFC-to-be 9786).
>> 
>> Current:
>>   When a PE discovers the vESI or is configured with the vESI
>>   associated with its attached vES, it advertises an ES route
>>   with the associated ES-Import extended community attribute.
>> 
>> Perhaps:
>>  When a PE discovers the vESI or is configured with the vESI
>>   associated with its attached vES, it advertises an ES route
>>   with the associated ES-Import Route Target extended community 
>>   attribute.
>> 
>> 5) Please confirm if any key words are desired.
>> 
>>> <!-- [rfced] Please insert any keywords (beyond those that appear in
>>> the title) for use on https://www.rfc-editor.org/search.
>>> -->
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --FILES--
>> The updated XML file is here:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9784.xml
>> 
>> The updated output files are here:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9784.txt
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9784.pdf
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9784.html
>> 
>> These diff files show all changes made during AUTH48:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9784-auth48diff.html
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9784-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>> 
>> These diff files show all changes made to date:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9784-diff.html
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9784-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>> 
>> Note that it may be necessary for you to refresh your browser to view the 
>> most recent version. Please review the document carefully to ensure 
>> satisfaction as we do not make changes once it has been published as an RFC.
>> 
>> Please contact us with any further updates or with your approval of the 
>> document in its current form.  We will await approvals from John and Rick 
>> prior to moving forward in the publication process.
>> 
>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9784
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> RFC Editor/kc
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 10, 2025, at 12:26 PM, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) 
>>> <sajassi=40cisco....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Karen,
>>> 
>>> Please refer to my comments inline starting with “Ali>”. After 
>>> incorporating my comments, you can reflect my approval for this document. 
>>> Thank you!
>>> 
>>> From: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>
>>> Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 1:28 PM
>>> To: Ali Sajassi (sajassi) <saja...@cisco.com>, Patrice Brissette (pbrisset) 
>>> <pbris...@cisco.com>, richard.sch...@verizon.com 
>>> <richard.sch...@verizon.com>, jdr...@juniper.net <jdr...@juniper.net>, 
>>> 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>, laburdet.i...@gmail.com <laburdet.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 9784 
>>> <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-virtual-eth-segment-19> 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] To align with the Abstract/Introduction, we made
>>> "Virtual Ethernet Segment" plural in the document title and the
>>> short title (which appears in the running header of the PDF). 
>>> Please let us know of any changes.
>>> 
>>> Ali> That’s fine.
>>> 
>>> Additionally, please consider if "Provider Backbone Bridge EVPN" 
>>> should be included in the document title per the scope.  And for 
>>> clarity, would it be correct for "Solutions", "Requirements", or 
>>> other to be included?
>>> 
>>> Ali> Please change “Provider Backbone Bridge” to “Provider Backbone 
>>> Bridges” throughout this document.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   EVPN Virtual Ethernet Segment
>>> 
>>> Current:
>>>   EVPN Virtual Ethernet Segments
>>> 
>>> Perhaps:
>>>   EVPN and Provider Backbone Bridge EVPN Solutions for 
>>>   Virtual Ethernet Segments
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> I would prefer “Virtual Ethernet Segments for EVPN and PBB-EVPN” for 
>>> the title
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 2) <!-- [rfced] Please insert any keywords (beyond those that appear in
>>> the title) for use on https://www.rfc-editor.org/search.
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 3) <!--[rfced] For clarity, may "on a per individual PW" be rephrased
>>> as "on each PW"?  Alternatively, if "individual" is necessary, then 
>>> perhaps "for each individual PW".
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   For instance, if PW3 were terminated into a
>>>   third PE, e.g.  PE3, instead of PE1, the vES would need to be defined
>>>   on a per individual PW on each PE.
>>> 
>>> Perhaps:
>>>   For instance, if PW3 were terminated into a
>>>   third PE, e.g., PE3, instead of PE1, the vES would need to be defined
>>>   on each PW on each PE.
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> That’s fine.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 4) <!--[rfced] Section 3.2: Why is this item numbered "R3a" instead of 
>>> "R2a"?
>>> In other words, The preceding section is R1a, R1b, etc., so
>>> should this be "R2a" instead of "R3a"?
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes, it should be “R2a” because we removed one subsection.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> If your answer is "R2a", then the subsequent requirements will be 
>>> updated as well (i.e. R4a, R4b, etc., will become R3a, R3b, etc.)
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   (R3a) A PE device that supports the vES function MUST support local
>>>   switching among different vESes associated with the same service
>>>   instance on a single physical port.
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 5) <!--[rfced] Section 3.4: FYI, we changed "Rbc" to"R5b". 
>>> Rationale: The preceding item is R5a, and the numbering in the 
>>> preceding section is R4a, R4b, R4c, etc. Please let us know if
>>> you intended otherwise.
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   (Rbc) Each vES MUST be identified by its own virtual ESI (vESI).
>>> 
>>> Current:
>>>   (R5b) Each vES MUST be identified by its own virtual ESI (vESI).
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> Updated text is fine.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 6) <!--[rfced] We had trouble parsing this sentence and updated it for
>>> clarity as shown below. Please let us know if it changes the
>>> intended meaning.
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   Since many EVCs (and their associated vESes) are aggregated via a
>>>   single physical port (e.g., ENNI), then the failure of that physical
>>>   port impacts many vESes and triggers equally many ES route
>>>   withdrawals. 
>>> 
>>> Perhaps:
>>>   Since many EVCs (and their associated vESes) are aggregated via a
>>>   single physical port (e.g., ENNI), when there is a failure of that 
>>>   physical port, it impacts many vESes and equally triggers many ES route
>>>   withdrawals. 
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> Updated text is fine.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 7) <!-- [rfced] We note that RFC 7623 does not contain Section
>>> 7.2.1.1. Was Section 6.2.1.1 ("PE B-MAC Address Assignment")
>>> perhaps intended 
>>> <https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7623#section-6.2.1.1>?
>>> 
>>> Ali> Correct. It should be changed to 6.2.1.1.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   For PBB-EVPN solution, the main change is with respect to the B-MAC
>>>   address assignment which is performed similar to what is described in
>>>   section 7.2.1.1 of [RFC7623] with the following refinements:
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 8) <!--[rfced] Is a word missing after "Single-Active" in the following
>>> sentence? Perhaps "scenario"?
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   In case of a Single-Active, when a service moves from one PE in the
>>>   Redundancy Group to another PE because of DF re-election, the PE,
>>>   which ends up being the elected DF for the service, MUST trigger a
>>>   MAC address flush notification towards the associated vES if the
>>>   multi-homing device is a bridge or the multi-homing network is an
>>>   Ethernet bridged network.
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> That’s correct – “Single-Active scenario”
>>> 
>>> 9) <!--[rfced] Please clarify "instead of NULL value". Is the intended
>>> meaning that an I-SID is carried in the Ethernet Tag ID field
>>> instead of in the NULL value (Perhaps A) or that the route is
>>> modified to carry an I-SID instead of a NULL value (Perhaps B)?
>>> 
>>> Original: 
>>>   [RFC9541] introduces B-MAC/I-SID route where existing PBB-EVPN B-MAC 
>>>   route is modified to carry an I-SID in the "Ethernet Tag ID" field 
>>>   instead of NULL value.
>>> 
>>> Perhaps A:
>>>   [RFC9541] introduces a B-MAC/I-SID route where the existing PBB-EVPN 
>>> B-MAC 
>>>   route is modified to carry an I-SID in the "Ethernet Tag ID" field instead
>>>   of in the NULL value.
>>> or
>>> 
>>> Perhaps B:
>>>   [RFC9541] introduces a B-MAC/I-SID route where the existing PBB-EVPN 
>>> B-MAC 
>>>   route is modified to carry an I-SID, instead of a NULL value, in the 
>>>   "Ethernet Tag ID" field.
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> (B) is correct!
>>> 
>>> 10) <!--[rfced] Please clarify if "one for each VLAN" is the same as "one
>>> for each I-SID"? And does "one" mean "one route"?
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   However, if the failed EVC carries multiple VLANs each with its own 
>>>   broadcast domain, then the affected PE needs to advertise multiple 
>>>   B-MAC/I-SID routes - one for each VLAN (broadcast domain) - i.e., 
>>>   one for each I-SID.
>>> 
>>> Perhaps:
>>>   However, if the failed EVC carries multiple VLANs each with its own 
>>>   broadcast domain, then the affected PE needs to advertise multiple 
>>>   B-MAC/I-SID routes, i.e., one route for each VLAN (broadcast domain),
>>>   meaning one route for each I-SID.
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> Updated text is correct!
>>> 
>>> 11) <!--[rfced] Please clarify what "(1)" is referring to in the
>>> text below. Is "(1)" within the same section (Section 5.3) or a
>>> different section? Or, perhaps "one (1)" was intended?
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   4.  When this message is received, the remote PE MAY detect the
>>>       special vES mass-withdraw message by identifying the Grouping
>>>       Ethernet A-D per ES route.  The remote PEs MAY then access the
>>>       list created in (1) of the vESes for the specified color, and
>>>       initiate locally MAC address invalidating procedures for each of
>>>       the vESes in the list.
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes, (1) refers to the same section. Perhaps “1.” should be used?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 12) <!-- [rfced] We found the following URL for [MEF63]:
>>> https://www.mef.net/resources/mef-6-3-subscriber-ethernet-service-definitions/.
>>> May we add this URL to the reference entry for easy access?
>>> 
>>> Original:
>>>   [MEF63]    Metro Ethernet Forum, "Subscriber Ethernet Services
>>>              Definitions", MEF Standard, MEF 6.3, November 2019.
>>> 
>>> Perhaps:
>>>   [MEF63]    Metro Ethernet Forum, "Subscriber Ethernet Services
>>>              Definitions", MEF Standard, MEF 6.3, November 2019,
>>>              <https://www.mef.net/resources/mef-6-3-subscriber-
>>>              ethernet-service-definitions>.
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes, thanks!
>>> 
>>> 13) <!-- [rfced] Terminology
>>> 
>>> a) Throughout the text, the following terminology appears to be used 
>>> inconsistently. Please review these occurrences and let us know if/how 
>>> they may be made consistent.  
>>> 
>>>  Ethernet A-D per ES route (16) vs. 
>>>  Ethernet A-D per ES (5)
>>>    [Note: should "route" be added to the 5 instances that 
>>>    do not include it? 
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes!
>>> 
>>>  MAC Mobility Extended Community vs. 
>>>  MAC Mobility Extended community vs.
>>>  MAC mobility Extended community
>>>    [Note that the case used in RFCs 7432 and 7623 is 
>>>    "MAC Mobility extended community".]
>>> 
>>> Ali> should be made consistent with RFC 7432 & 7623
>>> 
>>> b) For consistency, we updated the document to use the form on the 
>>> right. Please let us know of any objections.
>>> 
>>>  Core Network -> core network
>>>  DF Election -> DF election 
>>>  Ethernet segment -> Ethernet Segment
>>>  Multi-Homed and Multi-homed -> multi-homed
>>>  Redundancy Group -> redundancy group
>>>  Service Provider -> service provider
>>>  Single-homed -> single-homed
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes, that’s fine.
>>> 
>>> c) May "multi-homed" and "multi-homing" 
>>> be changed to "multihomed" and "multihoming" per common
>>> use in the RFC series (and in particular, in RFCs 7432, 
>>> 7623, and 8584)? Your reply to this will be applied to the
>>> other documents in this cluster (9785 and 9786).
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes, that’s fine.
>>> 
>>> 14) <!-- [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.
>>> 
>>>  - Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)
>>>  - Media Access Control (MAC)
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes, that’s fine.
>>> 
>>> b) For consistency (within the RFC series and cluster 492), we updated
>>> this document to use the forms on the right. Please let us know of 
>>> any objections.
>>> 
>>>  All-Active Redundancy Mode (AA) -> All-Active (AA) Redundancy Mode
>>> 
>>>  Broadcast, Unknown-unicast, Multicast (BUM) ->
>>>     Broadcast, Unknown Unicast, and Multicast (BUM) (per RFC 7432)
>>> 
>>>  External Network-to-Network Interface (ENNI) (Section 1.2) vs.
>>>  External Network-Network Interface (Section 2) 
>>>   -> updated to the latter for consistency.
>>> 
>>>  Provider Backbone (PBB) -> Provider Backbone Bridge (PBB) (per RFC 7623)
>>> 
>>>  Single-Active Redundancy Mode (SA) -> Single-Active (SA) Redundancy Mode
>>> 
>>>  Virtual Pseudowire Service (VPWS) ->  
>>>     Virtual Private Wire Service (VPWS) (per RFC 8214)
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes, all the above are fine.
>>> 
>>> c) Please let us know how we may expand the following term:
>>> 
>>>  - SH (in the title of Figure 1)
>>> 
>>> Ali>  single-homed
>>> 
>>> d) As recommended in the Web Portion of the Style Guide
>>> <https://www.rfc-editor.org/styleguide/part2/#exp_abbrev>, 
>>> once an abbreviation is introduced, the abbreviated form 
>>> should be used thereafter. Please consider if you would 
>>> like to apply this style for the following term:
>>> 
>>>  - Ethernet Segment (ES) -> use "ES" thereafter
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> Yes!
>>> 
>>> 15) <!-- [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.
>>> 
>>> Note that our script did not flag any words in particular, but this should 
>>> still be reviewed as a best practice.
>>> -->
>>> 
>>> Ali> we are good!
>>> 
>>> Thank you.
>>> 
>>> RFC Editor/kc/ar
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On May 15, 2025, rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org wrote:
>>> 
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>>> 
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>>> 
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>>> RFC9784 (draft-ietf-bess-evpn-virtual-eth-segment-19)
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>>> Title            : EVPN Virtual Ethernet Segments
>>> Author(s)        : A. Sajassi, P. Brissette, R. Schell, J. Drake, J. Rabadan
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