Title :
Scaling issues of LDP protocol
Author :
Guangyi, Liu ; Xiaokang, Lin
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. on Microwave & Digital Commun., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
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
Keywords :
Internet; packet switching; protocols; LDP protocol; MPLS network; label distribution protocol; multi protocol label switching; scaling capability; scaling issues; Asynchronous transfer mode; Communication switching; Digital communication; IP networks; Internet; Laboratories; Multiprotocol label switching; Packet switching; Routing protocols; Spine;
Conference_Titel :
Info-tech and Info-net, 2001. Proceedings. ICII 2001 - Beijing. 2001 International Conferences on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7010-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICII.2001.983562