Technical Documentation

Supported LDP Standards

The JUNOS Software substantially supports the following LDP standards.

Standards Track RFCs

  • RFC 3036, LDP Specification

    For the following features described in the indicated sections of the RFC, the JUNOS Software supports one of the possible modes but not the other:

    • Label distribution control (section 2.6.1): Ordered mode is supported, but not Independent mode.
    • Label retention (section 2.6.2): Liberal mode is supported, but not Conservative mode.
    • Label advertisement (section 2.6.3): Downstream Unsolicited mode is supported, but not Downstream on Demand mode.
  • RFC 3212, Constraint-Based LSP Setup using LDP
  • RFC 3478, Graceful Restart Mechanism for Label Distribution Protocol

Informational RFC

  • RFC 3215, LDP State Machine

Published: 2010-04-28