Hi Jeffrey, Thank you for the explanation. Am not clear if this draft is only for L2 or can it be used for L3 as well? What if we have both L2 and L3 multicast ?
Thanks Arun On 8/28/16, 7:08 PM, "BESS on behalf of Jeffrey (Zhaohui) Zhang" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: >Hi Swadesh, > >"Enable MVPN safi and enhance it for EVPN" is not a trivial thing that >can be cleanly done on top of MVPN. You'd end up complicating MVPN >procedures a lot for EVPN specific things. Instead, we can apply the same >principles to EVPN safi and procedures, and that's what this draft is >about. > >BTW, we don't yet see the need of the equivalent of MVPN type-5 routes >for EVPN. Draft-sajassi-bess-evpn-igmp-mld-proxy already proposed SMET >route which is very similar to MVPN type-6/7 (to be exact, a combination >of type-4/6/7). That is explained in >draft-zzhang-bess-mvpn-evpn-cmcast-enhancements. > >Jeffrey > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Swadesh Agrawal (swaagraw) [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Friday, August 26, 2016 3:06 AM >> To: Eric Rosen <[email protected]>; Martin Vigoureux >> <[email protected]>; [email protected] >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [bess] Poll for adoption: draft-zzhang-bess-evpn-bum- >> procedure-updates-03 >> >> Why we need to copy MVPN procedures in EVPN. Why not enable MVPN safi >>and >> enhance it for any EVPN specific requiremnt. Also going in this >>direction >> may require to add 5,6 and 7 routes as well in future. >> >> Regards >> Swadesh >> >> On 8/25/16, 2:22 PM, "Eric C Rosen" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >Support. >> > >> >MVPN has a number of multicast features that are valuable, but haven't >> >yet been incorporated into EVPN. This draft takes a comprehensive look >> >at the MVPN procedures that provide those features, and shows how to >> >adapt them to EVPN. This seems quite valuable to me, and thus I think >> >the WG should adopt this draft. >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >BESS mailing list >> >[email protected] >> >https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/bess > >_______________________________________________ >BESS mailing list >[email protected] >https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/bess _______________________________________________ BESS mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/bess
