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Intended status: Standards Track Igor Bryskin Intended status: Standards Track Igor Bryskin
Huawei Technologies Huawei Technologies
Vishnu Pavan Beeram Vishnu Pavan Beeram
Tarek Saad Tarek Saad
Juniper Networks Juniper Networks
Himanshu Shah Himanshu Shah
Ciena Ciena
Oscar Gonzalez De Dios Oscar Gonzalez De Dios
Telefonica Telefonica
Expires: November 23, 2019 May 23, 2019 Expires: December 19, 2019 June 19, 2019
YANG Data Model for Traffic Engineering (TE) Topologies YANG Data Model for Traffic Engineering (TE) Topologies
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and encapsulated into a server layer signal [RFC5212] [G.805]. The and encapsulated into a server layer signal [RFC5212] [G.805]. The
server layer signal can be carried in the server layer network across server layer signal can be carried in the server layer network across
multiple nodes until the server layer signal is terminated and the multiple nodes until the server layer signal is terminated and the
client layer signals reappear in the node that terminates the server client layer signals reappear in the node that terminates the server
layer signal. Examples of multi-layer networks are: IP over MPLS over layer signal. Examples of multi-layer networks are: IP over MPLS over
Ethernet, low order Optical Data Unit-k (ODUk) signals multiplexed Ethernet, low order Optical Data Unit-k (ODUk) signals multiplexed
into a high order ODUl (l>k) carried over an Optical Channel (OCh) into a high order ODUl (l>k) carried over an Optical Channel (OCh)
signal in an optical transport network as defined in [G.872] and signal in an optical transport network as defined in [G.872] and
[G.709]. [G.709].
TE links as defined in 3.3. can be used to represent links within a TE links as defined in Section 3.3. can be used to represent links
network layer. In case of a multi-layer network, TE nodes and TE within a network layer. In case of a multi-layer network, TE nodes
links only allow representation of each network layer as a separate and TE links only allow representation of each network layer as a
TE topology. Each of these single layer TE topologies would be separate TE topology. Each of these single layer TE topologies would
isolated from their client and their server layer TE topology, if be isolated from their client and their server layer TE topology, if
present. The highest and the lowest network layer in the hierarchy present. The highest and the lowest network layer in the hierarchy
only have a single adjacent layer below or above, respectively. only have a single adjacent layer below or above, respectively.
Multiplexing of client layer signals and encapsulating them into a Multiplexing of client layer signals and encapsulating them into a
server layer signal requires a function that is provided inside a server layer signal requires a function that is provided inside a
node (typically realized in hardware). This function is also called node (typically realized in hardware). This function is also called
layer transition. layer transition.
One of the key requirements for path computation is to be able to One of the key requirements for path computation is to be able to
calculate a path between two endpoints across a multi-layer network calculate a path between two endpoints across a multi-layer network
based on the TE topology representing this multi-layer network. This based on the TE topology representing this multi-layer network. This
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Figure 8c: Customized TE Topology merged with the Client's Native TE Figure 8c: Customized TE Topology merged with the Client's Native TE
Topology Topology
The data model proposed in this document can be used to The data model proposed in this document can be used to
retrieve/represent/manipulate the customized TE Topology depicted in retrieve/represent/manipulate the customized TE Topology depicted in
Figure 8b. Figure 8b.
A customized TE topology is not necessarily an abstract TE topology. A customized TE topology is not necessarily an abstract TE topology.
The provider may produce, for example, an abstract TE topology of The provider may produce, for example, an abstract TE topology of
certain type (e.g. single-abstract-node-with-connectivit-matrix certain type (e.g. single-abstract-node-with-connectivity-matrix
topology, a border_nodes_connected_via_mesh_of_abstract_links topology, a border-nodes-connected-via-mesh-of-abstract-links
topology, etc.) and expose it to all/some clients in expectation that topology, etc.) and expose it to all/some clients in expectation that
the clients will use it without customization. the clients will use it without customization.
On the other hand, a client may request a customized version of the On the other hand, a client may request a customized version of the
provider's native TE topology (e.g. by requesting removal of TE links provider's native TE topology (e.g. by requesting removal of TE links
which belong to certain layers, are too slow, not protected and/or which belong to certain layers, are too slow, not protected and/or
have a certain affinity). Note that the resulting TE topology will have a certain affinity). Note that the resulting TE topology will
not be abstract (because it will not contain abstract elements), but not be abstract (because it will not contain abstract elements), but
customized (modified upon client's instructions). customized (modified upon client's instructions).
The client ID field in the TE topology identifier (Section 5.4. ) The client ID field in the TE topology identifier (Section 5.4. )
indicates which client the TE topology is customized for. Although a indicates which client the TE topology is customized for. Although an
authorized client MAY receive a TE topology with the client ID field authorized client MAY receive a TE topology with the client ID field
matching some other client, the client can customize only TE matching some other client, the client can customize only TE
topologies with the client ID field either 0 or matching the ID of topologies with the client ID field either 0 or matching the ID of
the client in question. If the client starts reconfiguration of a the client in question. If the client starts reconfiguration of a
topology its client ID will be automatically set in the topology ID topology its client ID will be automatically set in the topology ID
field for all future configurations and updates wrt. the topology in field for all future configurations and updates wrt. the topology in
question. question.
The provider MAY tell the client that a given TE topology cannot be The provider MAY tell the client that a given TE topology cannot be
re-negotiated, by setting its own (provider's) ID in the client ID re-negotiated, by setting its own (provider's) ID in the client ID
field of the topology ID. field of the topology ID.
Even though this data model allows to access TE topology information
across clients, implementations MAY restrict access for particular
clients to particular data fields. The Network Configuration Access
Control Model (NACM) [RFC8341] provides such a mechanism.
4.3. Merging TE Topologies Provided by Multiple Providers 4.3. Merging TE Topologies Provided by Multiple Providers
A client may receive TE topologies provided by multiple providers, A client may receive TE topologies provided by multiple providers,
each of which managing a separate domain of multi-domain network. In each of which managing a separate domain of multi-domain network. In
order to make use of said topologies, the client is expected to merge order to make use of said topologies, the client is expected to merge
the provided TE topologies into one or more client's native TE the provided TE topologies into one or more client's native TE
topologies, each of which homogeneously representing the multi-domain topologies, each of which homogeneously representing the multi-domain
network. This makes it possible for the client to select end-to-end network. This makes it possible for the client to select end-to-end
TE paths for its services traversing multiple domains. TE paths for its services traversing multiple domains.
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| +--ro path-properties | +--ro path-properties
........... ...........
+--rw supporting-tunnel-termination-point* [node-ref tunnel-tp- +--rw supporting-tunnel-termination-point* [node-ref tunnel-tp-
ref] ref]
+--rw node-ref inet:uri +--rw node-ref inet:uri
+--rw tunnel-tp-ref binary +--rw tunnel-tp-ref binary
The attributes directly under container connectivity-matrices are the The attributes directly under container connectivity-matrices are the
default attributes for all connectivity-matrix entries when the per default attributes for all connectivity-matrix entries when the per
entry corresponding attribute is not specified. When a per entry entry corresponding attribute is not specified. When a per entry
attribute is specified, it overrides the cooresponding attribute attribute is specified, it overrides the corresponding attribute
directly under the container connectivity-matrices. The same rule directly under the container connectivity-matrices. The same rule
applies to the attributes directly under container local-link- applies to the attributes directly under container local-link-
connectivities. connectivities.
Each TTP (Tunnel Termination Point) MAY be supported by one or more Each TTP (Tunnel Termination Point) MAY be supported by one or more
supporting TTPs. If the TE node hosting the TTP in question refers to supporting TTPs. If the TE node hosting the TTP in question refers to
a supporting TE node, then the supporting TTPs are hosted by the a supporting TE node, then the supporting TTPs are hosted by the
supporting TE node. If the TE node refers to an underlay TE topology, supporting TE node. If the TE node refers to an underlay TE topology,
the supporting TTPs are hosted by one or more specified TE nodes of the supporting TTPs are hosted by one or more specified TE nodes of
the underlay TE topology. the underlay TE topology.
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+--rw name +--rw name
| te-types:te-template-name | te-types:te-template-name
+--rw priority? uint16 +--rw priority? uint16
+--rw reference-change-policy? enumeration +--rw reference-change-policy? enumeration
+--rw te-link-attributes +--rw te-link-attributes
.......... ..........
Multiple templates can be specified to a configuration element. When Multiple templates can be specified to a configuration element. When
two or more templates specify values for the same configuration two or more templates specify values for the same configuration
field, the value from the template with the highest priority is used. field, the value from the template with the highest priority is used.
The reference-change-policy specifies the action that needs to be The range of the priority is from 0 to 65535, with a lower number
taken when the template changes on a configuration element that has a indicating a higher priority. The reference-change-policy specifies
reference to this template. The choices of action include taking no the action that needs to be taken when the template changes on a
action, rejecting the change to the template and applying the change configuration element that has a reference to this template. The
to the corresponding configuration. choices of action include taking no action, rejecting the change to
the template and applying the change to the corresponding
configuration.
5.10. Scheduling Parameters 5.10. Scheduling Parameters
The model allows time scheduling parameters to be specified for each The model allows time scheduling parameters to be specified for each
topological element or for the topology as a whole. These parameters topological element or for the topology as a whole. These parameters
allow the provider to present different topological views to the allow the provider to present different topological views to the
client at different time slots. The use of "scheduling parameters" is client at different time slots. The use of "scheduling parameters" is
optional. optional.
The YANG data model for configuration scheduling is defined in The YANG data model for configuration scheduling is defined in
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grouping template-attributes { grouping template-attributes {
description description
"Common attributes for all templates."; "Common attributes for all templates.";
leaf priority { leaf priority {
type uint16; type uint16;
description description
"The preference value to resolve conflicts between different "The preference value to resolve conflicts between different
templates. When two or more templates specify values for templates. When two or more templates specify values for
one configuration attribute, the value from the template one configuration attribute, the value from the template
with the highest priority is used."; with the highest priority is used.
A lower number indicates a higher priority. The highest
priority is 0.";
} }
leaf reference-change-policy { leaf reference-change-policy {
type enumeration { type enumeration {
enum no-action { enum no-action {
description description
"When an attribute changes in this template, the "When an attribute changes in this template, the
configuration node referring to this template does configuration node referring to this template does
not take any action."; not take any action.";
} }
enum not-allowed { enum not-allowed {
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