{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2266033428","doi":"https://doi.org/10.17487/rfc5921","title":"A Framework for MPLS in Transport Networks","display_name":"A Framework for MPLS in Transport Networks","publication_year":2010,"publication_date":"2010-07-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2266033428","doi":"https://doi.org/10.17487/rfc5921","mag":"2266033428"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.17487/rfc5921","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.17487/rfc5921","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"report"},"type":"report","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5084578883","display_name":"Lieven Levrau","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I1322087612","display_name":"Alcatel Lucent (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/00c5mwp75","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1322087612"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210154132","display_name":"Cisco Systems (Norway)","ror":"https://ror.org/03ytgj055","country_code":"NO","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I135428043","https://openalex.org/I4210154132"]}],"countries":["DE","NO"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"L. Levrau","raw_affiliation_strings":["Cisco Systems L. Levrau Alcatel-Lucent"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Cisco Systems L. Levrau Alcatel-Lucent","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I1322087612","https://openalex.org/I4210154132"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5112195373","display_name":"Lou Berger","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I1322087612","display_name":"Alcatel Lucent (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/00c5mwp75","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1322087612"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210154132","display_name":"Cisco Systems (Norway)","ror":"https://ror.org/03ytgj055","country_code":"NO","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I135428043","https://openalex.org/I4210154132"]}],"countries":["DE","NO"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"L. Berger","raw_affiliation_strings":["Cisco Systems L. Levrau Alcatel-Lucent"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Cisco Systems L. Levrau Alcatel-Lucent","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I1322087612","https://openalex.org/I4210154132"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":null,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":88,"citation_normalized_percentile":null,"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10138","display_name":"Network Traffic and Congestion Control","score":0.9995999932289124,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10138","display_name":"Network Traffic and Congestion Control","score":0.9995999932289124,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10847","display_name":"Advanced Optical Network Technologies","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10714","display_name":"Software-Defined Networks and 5G","score":0.9991000294685364,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/multiprotocol-label-switching","display_name":"Multiprotocol Label Switching","score":0.9329220056533813},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.8238534331321716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7080391049385071},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/label-distribution-protocol","display_name":"Label Distribution Protocol","score":0.6196346879005432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/label-switching","display_name":"Label switching","score":0.5307431221008301},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/connection-oriented-ethernet","display_name":"Connection-oriented Ethernet","score":0.5218076705932617},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/network-packet","display_name":"Network packet","score":0.46575266122817993},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/local-area-network","display_name":"Local area network","score":0.1501290202140808},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quality-of-service","display_name":"Quality of service","score":0.11497604846954346},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/carrier-ethernet","display_name":"Carrier Ethernet","score":0.10621142387390137}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C129880937","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q677023","display_name":"Multiprotocol Label Switching","level":3,"score":0.9329220056533813},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.8238534331321716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7080391049385071},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19986899","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1288390","display_name":"Label Distribution Protocol","level":5,"score":0.6196346879005432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C123467649","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1799397","display_name":"Label switching","level":4,"score":0.5307431221008301},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C186844356","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5161679","display_name":"Connection-oriented Ethernet","level":4,"score":0.5218076705932617},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C158379750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q214111","display_name":"Network packet","level":2,"score":0.46575266122817993},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C137471899","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11381","display_name":"Local area network","level":2,"score":0.1501290202140808},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C5119721","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220501","display_name":"Quality of service","level":2,"score":0.11497604846954346},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151898751","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5046350","display_name":"Carrier Ethernet","level":3,"score":0.10621142387390137}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.17487/rfc5921","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.17487/rfc5921","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"report"},{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.641.343","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.641.343","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://www.hakusan.tsg.ne.jp/~tjkawa/www.ietf.org/rfc/pdf/rfc5921.txt.pdf","raw_type":"text"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.4300000071525574,"display_name":"Partnerships for the goals","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/17"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":42,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1570759462","https://openalex.org/W1636629214","https://openalex.org/W1651117873","https://openalex.org/W1703334797","https://openalex.org/W1736978971","https://openalex.org/W1750985709","https://openalex.org/W1856336165","https://openalex.org/W2023696105","https://openalex.org/W2098206026","https://openalex.org/W2145898705","https://openalex.org/W2153259761","https://openalex.org/W2187887483","https://openalex.org/W2188615158","https://openalex.org/W2238619020","https://openalex.org/W2245567155","https://openalex.org/W2257816811","https://openalex.org/W2258364995","https://openalex.org/W2258815418","https://openalex.org/W2262096426","https://openalex.org/W2264465819","https://openalex.org/W2268221923","https://openalex.org/W2268310539","https://openalex.org/W2272124084","https://openalex.org/W2277117814","https://openalex.org/W2282775304","https://openalex.org/W2283242647","https://openalex.org/W2283374779","https://openalex.org/W2290414438","https://openalex.org/W2294506385","https://openalex.org/W2297145602","https://openalex.org/W2297565177","https://openalex.org/W2477520676","https://openalex.org/W2478917324","https://openalex.org/W2482569231","https://openalex.org/W2501118659","https://openalex.org/W2516279112","https://openalex.org/W2517671601","https://openalex.org/W2545463065","https://openalex.org/W4206549304","https://openalex.org/W4212852628","https://openalex.org/W4299908546","https://openalex.org/W4300976384"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2512889860","https://openalex.org/W1503430025","https://openalex.org/W2490022426","https://openalex.org/W2113320944","https://openalex.org/W2184706590","https://openalex.org/W2209137181","https://openalex.org/W2405450527","https://openalex.org/W3129772752","https://openalex.org/W1538081869","https://openalex.org/W2297725665"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0,103,135],"document":[1,104,136],"specifies":[2],"an":[3],"architectural":[4],"framework":[5],"for":[6],"the":[7,15,29,36,68,98,101,106,109,130],"application":[8],"of":[9,17,26,42,70,80,100,108,132,140],"Multiprotocol":[10],"Label":[11],"Switching":[12],"(MPLS)":[13],"to":[14,93,96,115,124],"construction":[16],"packet-switched":[18],"transport":[19,117,126],"networks.":[20],"It":[21],"describes":[22],"a":[23,71,138,141],"common":[24],"set":[25],"protocol":[27],"functions--":[28],"MPLS":[30,87],"Transport":[31],"Profile":[32],"(MPLS-TP)--":[33],"that":[34],"supports":[35],"operational":[37],"models":[38],"and":[39,54,60,64,114],"capabilities":[40],"typical":[41],"such":[43],"networks,":[44],"including":[45],"signaled":[46],"or":[47,75],"explicitly":[48],"provisioned":[49],"bidirectional":[50],"connection-oriented":[51],"paths,":[52,127],"protection":[53],"restoration":[55],"mechanisms,":[56],"comprehensive":[57],"Operations,":[58],"Administration,":[59],"Maintenance":[61],"(OAM)":[62],"functions,":[63],"network":[65],"operation":[66],"in":[67,85,112],"absence":[69],"dynamic":[72],"control":[73],"plane":[74],"IP":[76],"forwarding":[77],"support.":[78],"Some":[79],"these":[81],"functions":[82],"are":[83],"defined":[84],"existing":[86,94],"specifications,":[88],"while":[89],"others":[90],"require":[91],"extensions":[92],"specifications":[95],"meet":[97],"requirements":[99],"MPLS-TP.":[102],"defines":[105],"subset":[107],"MPLS-TP":[110],"applicable":[111,122],"general":[113],"point-to-point":[116],"paths.":[118],"The":[119],"remaining":[120],"subset,":[121],"specifically":[123],"point-to-multipoint":[125],"is":[128,137],"outside":[129],"scope":[131],"this":[133],"document.":[134],"product":[139],"joint":[142],"Internet":[143],"Engineering":[144],"Task":[145],"Force":[146]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":9},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":11},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":11},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":14}],"updated_date":"2026-06-11T09:08:48.828518","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}