Nothing against leveraging BGP. Doing BGP at end-hosts is clearly a problem. XMPP is an option, but not the only one.
Dimitri On 9/17/12 12:18 PM, "Aldrin Isaac" <[email protected]> wrote: >I'm not sure that the dust has fully settled on the matter. >http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-marques-l3vpn-end-system-07 suggests >the use of XMPP. The question is whether there is any sound technical >reason (versus preferences) why leveraging BGP is problematic. I >personally haven't heard a convincing argument. > >On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Stiliadis, Dimitrios (Dimitri) ><[email protected]> wrote: >> May be I missing something here .. but does this suggest running >>BGP-EVPN >> on the NVE >> that is located in the hypervisor? >> >> Dimitri >> >> On 9/17/12 8:55 AM, "Thomas Nadeau" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> A number of us just published this draft and wanted to bring it >>>to the >>>NVO3 WG's attention. We will be presenting/discussing this draft at the >>>interim meeting this week as well, but please discuss here on the list >>>as >>>well. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Tom, John, et al >>> >>> >>>A new version of I-D, draft-drake-nvo3-evpn-control-plane-00.txt >>>has been successfully submitted by Thomas D. Nadeau and posted to the >>>IETF repository. >>> >>>Filename: draft-drake-nvo3-evpn-control-plane >>>Revision: 00 >>>Title: A Control Plane for Network Virtualized Overlays >>>Creation date: 2012-09-16 >>>WG ID: Individual Submission >>>Number of pages: 12 >>>URL: >>>http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-drake-nvo3-evpn-control-plane- >>>00 >>>.txt >>>Status: >>>http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-drake-nvo3-evpn-control-plane >>>Htmlized: >>>http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-drake-nvo3-evpn-control-plane-00 >>> >>> >>>Abstract: >>> The purpose of this document is to describe how Ethernet Virtual >>> Private Network (E-VPN) can be used as the control plane for >>> Network Virtual Overlays. Currently this protocol is defined to >>> act as the control plane for Virtual Extensible Local Area >>> Network (VXLAN), Network Virtualization using Generic Routing >>> Encapsulation (NVGRE), MPLS or VLANs while maintaining their >>> existing data plane encapsulations. The intent is that this >>> protocol will be capable of extensions in the future to handle >>> additinal data plane encapsulations and functions as needed. >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>nvo3 mailing list >>>[email protected] >>>https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/nvo3 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> nvo3 mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/nvo3 _______________________________________________ nvo3 mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/nvo3
