> Hi Albert,
> 
> LISP solves one part of the TE problem. That is, it allows the ITR to choose 
> the ETR through which traffic enters the destination LISP site. However, it 
> doesn't determine the path that traffic takes between IETR and ETR. So, it 
> that sense, LISP TE is different from traffic engineering with MPLS.

Read draft-farinacci-lisp-te Ron. A path CAN be chosen. And it is a super-set 
of functionality that MPLS-TE provides.

> Also, I am not sure that it is *always* a good idea to let the ITR choose the 
> ETR through which traffic enters the destination LISP site. A discussion of 
> when this is and isn't a good idea might be appropriate in the intro document.

The intro document should not be subjective. We should have learned from 
previous mistakes on this topic.

Dino

> 
>                                                                   Ron
> 
>>> - Section 7.3 needs to be rethought. LISP doesn't provide TE, in the same
>> sense that MPLS does. It's quite different.
>>> 
>> 
>> RFC6830 states that LISP offers TE.
>> 
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