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Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (bfd)

Document Date Status IPR AD/Shepherd
Active Internet-Drafts (5 hits)
15 pages
draft-ietf-bfd-large-packets-14
BFD Encapsulated in Large Packets
2024-12-09
New
IESG Evaluation
IESG telechat: 2025-01-09
Submitted to IESG for Publication : Proposed Standard
Reviews: genart LC secdir Early yangdoctors LC tsvart LC secdir LC
Dec 2024
Action Holder: Éric Vyncke
Éric Vyncke
Reshad Rahman
25 pages
draft-ietf-bfd-optimizing-authentication-21
Optimizing BFD Authentication
2024-10-21
I-D Exists
In WG Last Call : Proposed Standard
Reviews: yangdoctors Early secdir Early
Jun 2025
1
Reshad Rahman
20 pages
draft-ietf-bfd-secure-sequence-numbers-18
Meticulous Keyed ISAAC for BFD Authentication
2024-10-21
I-D Exists
In WG Last Call : Proposed Standard
Review: secdir Early
Jun 2025

Reshad Rahman
21 pages 2024-10-07
I-D Exists
In WG Last Call : Proposed Standard
Reviews: secdir Early yangdoctors Early yangdoctors LC
Jun 2025

Reshad Rahman
13 pages
draft-ietf-bfd-unaffiliated-echo-14
Unaffiliated Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) Echo
2024-12-10
New
Approved-announcement sent
Submitted to IESG for Publication : Proposed Standard
Reviews: secdir tsvart opsdir genart LC rtgdir LC opsdir LC secdir LC intdir LC
Dec 2024
Éric Vyncke
Jeffrey Haas
Expired Internet-Drafts (3 hits)
13 pages
draft-ietf-bfd-generic-crypto-auth-06
BFD Generic Cryptographic Authentication
2014-04-17
Expired
Waiting for Implementation : Proposed Standard

8 pages
draft-ietf-bfd-hmac-sha-05
Authenticating BFD using HMAC-SHA-2 procedures
2014-07-31
Expired
Waiting for Implementation : Proposed Standard

23 pages
draft-ietf-bfd-mpls-mib-07
BFD Management Information Base (MIB) extensions for MPLS and MPLS-TP Networks
2015-12-01
Expired
WG Document : Proposed Standard

RFCs (19 hits)
49 pages
RFC 5880
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) Errata
2010-06
Proposed Standard RFC
Updated by rfc7419, rfc7880, rfc8562
1 Adrian Farrel
7 pages
RFC 5881
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for IPv4 and IPv6 (Single Hop) Errata
2010-06
Proposed Standard RFC
2 Ross Callon
17 pages
RFC 5882
Generic Application of Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) Errata
2010-06
Proposed Standard RFC
2 Ross Callon
6 pages
RFC 5883
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for Multihop Paths
2010-06
Proposed Standard RFC
2 Ross Callon
12 pages
RFC 5884
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for MPLS Label Switched Paths (LSPs) Errata
2010-06
Proposed Standard RFC
Updated by rfc7726
2 Ross Callon
11 pages
RFC 7130
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) on Link Aggregation Group (LAG) Interfaces Errata
2014-02
Proposed Standard RFC
Adrian Farrel
11 pages
RFC 7330
Definitions of Textual Conventions (TCs) for Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) Management
2014-08
Proposed Standard RFC
Adrian Farrel
39 pages
RFC 7331
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) Management Information Base Errata
2014-08
Proposed Standard RFC
Adrian Farrel
8 pages
RFC 7419
Common Interval Support in Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
2014-12
Informational RFC
Adrian Farrel
7 pages
RFC 7726
Clarifying Procedures for Establishing BFD Sessions for MPLS Label Switched Paths (LSPs)
2016-01
Proposed Standard RFC
Alvaro Retana
24 pages
RFC 7880
Seamless Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (S-BFD)
2016-07
Proposed Standard RFC
Alvaro Retana
8 pages
RFC 7881
Seamless Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (S-BFD) for IPv4, IPv6, and MPLS
2016-07
Proposed Standard RFC
Alvaro Retana
15 pages
RFC 7882
Seamless Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (S-BFD) Use Cases
2016-07
Informational RFC
Alvaro Retana
23 pages
RFC 8562
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for Multipoint Networks
2019-04
Proposed Standard RFC
Martin Vigoureux
20 pages
RFC 8563
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) Multipoint Active Tails
2019-04
Proposed Standard RFC
Martin Vigoureux
9 pages
RFC 8971
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network (VXLAN) Errata
2020-12
Informational RFC
Martin Vigoureux
64 pages
RFC 9127
YANG Data Model for Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
2021-10
Proposed Standard RFC
Updated by rfc9314
Martin Vigoureux
58 pages
RFC 9314
YANG Data Model for Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
2022-09
Proposed Standard RFC
John Scudder
16 pages
RFC 9468
Unsolicited Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for Sessionless Applications
2023-08
Proposed Standard RFC
John Scudder
Related Internet-Drafts and RFCs (12 hits)
12 pages
draft-fizgeer-pce-pcep-bfd-parameters-03
PCEP Extensions to support BFD parameters
2024-10-10
I-D Exists

7 pages
draft-hu-bfd-network-device-authentication-00
Application of BFD in Network Device Interconnection Authentication
2024-10-15
I-D Exists

18 pages
draft-ietf-bess-evpn-bfd-08
EVPN Network Layer Fault Management
2024-09-25
I-D Exists
WG Document
Review: rtgdir Early

Matthew Bocci
9 pages 2024-07-26
I-D Exists
In WG Last Call
Reviews: rtgdir LC secdir LC

Donald E. Eastlake 3rd
23 pages 2024-07-05
I-D Exists
WG Document

12 pages
draft-ietf-mpls-p2mp-bfd-08
BFD for Multipoint Networks over Point-to-Multi-Point MPLS LSP
2024-08-26
IESG Evaluation
IESG telechat: 2025-01-09
Submitted to IESG for Publication : Proposed Standard
Reviews: genart LC rtgdir LC secdir LC rtgdir LC
Action Holder: Jim Guichard
Jim Guichard
Nicolai Leymann
6 pages
draft-ietf-rtgwg-vrrp-p2mp-bfd-10
Applicability of Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for Multi-point Networks in Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
2024-11-25
I-D Exists
WG Document
Reviews: secdir Early rtgdir Early opsdir Early
3
16 pages
draft-ietf-spring-bfd-12
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) in Segment Routing Networks Using MPLS Dataplane
2024-09-10
I-D Exists
In WG Last Call : Experimental
Review: rtgdir LC

Ketan Talaulikar
7 pages
draft-jiang-bfd-multi-hop-unaffiliate-01
Multiple Hop Unaffiliate BFD
2024-09-23
I-D Exists

23 pages
draft-lin-bfd-path-consistency-over-sr-03
BFD Path Consistency over SR
2024-07-08
I-D Exists

14 pages
draft-liu-spring-bfd-srv6-policy-encap-04
Encapsulation of BFD for SRv6 Policy
2024-11-08
I-D Exists

14 pages
draft-palanivelan-bfd-v2-gr-13
A Record of Discussions of Graceful Restart Extensions for Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
2011-11-17
I-D Exists (IESG: Dead) Historic
Adrian Farrel
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