Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks (l2vpn)
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 Charter
 Last Modified: 2009-04-13

 Current Status: Active Working Group

 Chair(s):
     Shane Amante  <Shane.Amante@Level3.com>
     Vach Kompella  <vach.kompella@alcatel-lucent.com>

 Internet Area Director(s):
     Ralph Droms  <rdroms@cisco.com>
     Jari Arkko  <jari.arkko@piuha.net>

 Internet Area Advisor:
     Ralph Droms  <rdroms@cisco.com>

 Technical Advisor(s):
     Alex Zinin  <alex.zinin@alcatel-lucent.com>

 Mailing Lists: 
     General Discussion:l2vpn@ietf.org
     To Subscribe:      https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/l2vpn
     Archive:           http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/l2vpn/current/maillist.html

Description of Working Group:

No description available


 Goals and Milestones:

   Done         Submit an I-D describing MIB for VPLS 

   Done         Submit an I-D describing MIB for VPWS 

   Done         Submit an I-D on OAM requirements for VPLS 

   Done         Submit an I-D on OAM requirements for VPWS 

   Done         Identify VPLS and VPWS solutions for the WG 

   Done         Submit L2 framework to IESG for publication as Informational 
                RFC 

   Done         Submit L2 requirements to IESG for publication as Informational 
                RFC 

   Done         Submit VPLS solution documents to IESG 

   Done         Submit VPWS solution documents to IESG 

   Done         Submit Auto-Discovery and Signaling for Intra-AS and Inter-AS 
                VPLS and VPWS Layer-2 VPN's 

   Nov 2008       Submit IP-only L2VPN solution documents to IESG 

   Mar 2009       Submit OAM solutions for VPWS to IESG 

   Mar 2009       Submit OAM solutions for VPLS to IESG 

   Mar 2009       Submit signaling solution for multicast-optimized VPLS to IESG 

   Mar 2009       Submit I-D on Virtual Private Multicast Service (VPMS) 
                requirements to IESG 

   Mar 2009       Submit PIM snooping solution for VPLS to IESG 

   Mar 2009       Submit OAM solutions for IP-only L2VPN to IESG 

   Jul 2009       Submit MIB for VPLS to IESG 

   Jul 2009       Submit MIB for VPWS to IESG 

   Jul 2009       Submit MIB for IP-only L2VPN to IESG 

   Nov 2009       Submit scalability solutions for VPLS Data-Plane to IESG 

   Nov 2009       Submit scalability solutions for VPLS Control-Plane to IESG 

   Nov 2009       Submit Auto-Discovery solution for VPMS to IESG 

   Jul 2010       Submit VPLS service convergence improvement solutions to IESG 

   Jul 2010       Submit VPLS multi-homing solutions to IESG 


 Internet-Drafts:

Posted Revised         I-D Title   <Filename>
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Sep 2003 May 2006   <draft-ietf-l2vpn-signaling-08.txt>
                Provisioning, Autodiscovery, and Signaling in L2VPNs 

Sep 2004 Jul 2008   <draft-ietf-l2vpn-oam-req-frmk-10.txt>
                L2VPN OAM Requirements and Framework 

Oct 2004 Jun 2009   <draft-ietf-l2vpn-arp-mediation-12.txt>
                ARP Mediation for IP Interworking of Layer 2 VPN 

Dec 2005 Jul 2009   <draft-ietf-l2vpn-vpls-mcast-05.txt>
                Multicast in VPLS 

Jul 2006 Sep 2008   <draft-ietf-l2vpn-vpls-bridge-interop-04.txt>
                VPLS Interoperability with CE Bridges 

Jan 2009 Jul 2009   <draft-ietf-l2vpn-vpms-frmwk-requirements-01.txt>
                Framework and Requirements for Virtual Private Multicast 
                Service (VPMS) 

Apr 2009 Apr 2009   <draft-ietf-l2vpn-vpls-ldp-mac-opt-00.txt>
                LDP Extensions for Optimized MAC Address Withdrawal in H-VPLS 

May 2009 May 2009   <draft-ietf-l2vpn-pbb-vpls-pe-model-00.txt>
                Extensions to VPLS PE model for Provider Backbone Bridging 

 Request For Comments:

  RFC   Stat Published     Title
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RFC4665 I    Sep 2006    Service Requirements for Layer 2 Provider Provisioned 
                       Virtual Private Networks 

RFC4664 I    Sep 2006    Framework for Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks (L2VPNs) 

RFC4762 PS   Jan 2007    Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) Using Label 
                       Distribution Protocol (LDP) Signaling 

RFC4761 PS   Jan 2007    Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) Using BGP for 
                       Auto-discovery and Signaling 

RFC5501 I    Mar 2009    Requirements for Multicast Support in Virtual Private 
                       LAN Services