Scaling issues of LDP protocol

This paper first introduces the label distribution protocol (LDP) in the MPLS network and then discusses and analyzes some key issues of the scaling capability of the LDP protocol in detail. Some deficiencies in the current LDP protocol and problems for further research have been pointed out.

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Main Authors: Liu Guangyi, Lin Xiaokang
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Asynchronous transfer mode
Communication switching
Digital communication
Internet
IP networks
Laboratories
Multiprotocol label switching
Packet switching
Routing protocols
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Summary:This paper first introduces the label distribution protocol (LDP) in the MPLS network and then discusses and analyzes some key issues of the scaling capability of the LDP protocol in detail. Some deficiencies in the current LDP protocol and problems for further research have been pointed out.
DOI:10.1109/ICII.2001.983562