Re: [bess] New Extended Community for draft-ietf-bess-evpn-unequal-lb

2020-11-12 Thread Neeraj Malhotra
Hi Jeff, Many thanks for the confirmation and detailed explanation / review. We will move forward with the new code point for EVPN. With respect to your comment in the last paragraph, your understanding is correct - primary use case for this attribute is for it to be carried in Type 1 route

Re: [bess] New Extended Community for draft-ietf-bess-evpn-unequal-lb

2020-11-11 Thread Jeffrey Haas
Neeraj, Thanks for reminding me to comment on the draft's Link Bandwidth procedures. The existing link bandwidth feature, defined in an expired Internet-Draft, is a non-transitive extended community. Part of the comments I'd given at prior BESS sessions at the microphone was that Juniper has

Re: [bess] New Extended Community for draft-ietf-bess-evpn-unequal-lb

2020-11-10 Thread Neeraj Malhotra
Hi John, Jeff, Could you please confirm that you are fine with the revised text below or if you have any further input? Thanks, Neeraj > On Oct 14, 2020, at 11:24 AM, Neeraj Malhotra wrote: > >  > > Hi John, Jeff, > > FYI - latest revision of this draft corrects the BW attribute to be >

Re: [bess] New Extended Community for draft-ietf-bess-evpn-unequal-lb

2020-10-14 Thread Neeraj Malhotra
Hi John, Jeff, FYI - latest revision of this draft corrects the BW attribute to be transitive inline with Ali's explanation below: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-bess-evpn-unequal-lb-07.txt. Please do let us know if there are any further concerns. 4.2. EVPN Link Bandwidth Extended

[bess] New Extended Community for draft-ietf-bess-evpn-unequal-lb

2020-07-31 Thread Ali Sajassi (sajassi)
John, Jeff: During the presentation of draft-ietf-bess-evpn-unequal-lb -03 at the BESS WG meeting, you had a question/concern regarding why we are defining a new EC if we are doing conditional transitive. First, I’d like to make a correction to the preso by saying that the transitivity is not