Congratulations to the BFD WG and thank you Jeff! Without your guidance and a great deal of text proposal, that won't happen.
Best Regards, Xiao Min Original From: JeffreyHaas <[email protected]> To: rtg-bfd@ietf. <[email protected]>; Date: 2025年03月27日 21:21 Subject: Re: RFC 9747 on Unaffiliated Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) Echo Congratulations to the BFD WG for successfully publishing a new RFC. -- Jeff > On Mar 26, 2025, at 8:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. > > > RFC 9747 > > Title: Unaffiliated Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) > Echo > Author: W. Cheng, > R. Wang, > X. Min, Ed., > R. Rahman, > R. Boddireddy > Status: Standards Track > Stream: IETF > Date: March 2025 > Mailbox: [email protected], > [email protected], > [email protected], > [email protected], > [email protected] > Pages: 12 > Updates: RFC 5880 > > I-D Tag: draft-ietf-bfd-unaffiliated-echo-14.txt > > URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9747 > > DOI: 10.17487/RFC9747 > > This document specifies an extension to the Bidirectional Forwarding > Detection (BFD) protocol that enables the use of the BFD Echo > function without the need for an associated BFD control session. This > "Unaffiliated BFD Echo" mechanism allows rapid detection of > forwarding path failures in networks where establishing BFD control > sessions is impractical or undesirable. By decoupling the Echo > function from the control plane, network devices can utilize BFD's > fast failure detection capabilities in a simplified manner, enhancing > network resiliency and operational efficiency. > > This document updates RFC 5880 by defining a new Unaffiliated BFD > Echo mechanism. > > This document is a product of the Bidirectional Forwarding Detection Working > Group of the IETF. > > This is now a Proposed Standard. > > STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet Standards Track > protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions > for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Official > Internet Protocol Standards (https://www.rfc-editor.org/standards) for the > standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this > memo is unlimited. > > This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. > To subscribe or unsubscribe, see > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce > https://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist > > For searching the RFC series, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/search > For downloading RFCs, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/retrieve/bulk > > Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the > author of the RFC in question, or to [email protected]. Unless > specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for > unlimited distribution. > > > The RFC Editor Team >
