[c-nsp] LDPv6 Census Check

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Wed Jun 10 14:10:20 EDT 2020


Hi,

On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 07:19:18PM +0200, Mark Tinka wrote:
> Just want to sample the room and find out if anyone here - especially
> those running an LDP-based BGPv4-free core (or something close to it) -
> would be interested in LDPv6, in order to achieve the same for BGPv6?
> 
> A discussion I've been having with Cisco on the matter is that they do
> not "see any demand" for LDPv6, and thus, won't develop it (on IOS XE).
> Meanwhile, it is actively developed, supported and maintained on IOS XR
> since 5.3.0, with new features being added to it as currently as 7.1.1.

To be honest, I do not think we're going to buy any IOS XE gear in the
foreseeable future.  But if we did, LDPv6 would be nice to have - to get
rid of IPv4 in the backbone network.

We do not intend to run SRv6 any time soon.

gert
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Gert Doering - Munich, Germany                             gert at greenie.muc.de
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