IETF - RFC 9263
Network Service Header (NSH) Metadata Type 2 Variable-Length Context Headers
active, Most Current
| Organization: | IETF |
| Publication Date: | 1 August 2022 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 15 |
scope:
Service Function Chaining (SFC) uses the Network Service Header (NSH) (RFC 8300) to steer and provide context metadata (MD) with each packet. Such metadata can be of various types, including MD Type 2, consisting of Variable-Length Context Headers. This document specifies several such Context Headers that can be used within a Service Function Path (SFP).
Document History
RFC 9263
August 1, 2022
Network Service Header (NSH) Metadata Type 2 Variable-Length Context Headers
Service Function Chaining (SFC) uses the Network Service Header (NSH) (RFC 8300) to steer and provide context metadata (MD) with each packet. Such metadata can be of various types, including MD Type...