Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:network_protocol
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:LDP
gptkbp:canBe	independent control ordered control
gptkbp:category	gptkb:network_protocol gptkb:signaling_protocol
gptkbp:competitor	gptkb:Resource_Reservation_Protocol-Traffic_Engineering_(RSVP-TE)
gptkbp:definedIn	gptkb:RFC_5036
gptkbp:enables	packet forwarding based on labels
gptkbp:establishes	LDP sessions
gptkbp:features	TCP MD5 authentication (optional)
gptkbp:firstPublished	2000
gptkbp:labelBinding	gptkb:FEC_(Forwarding_Equivalence_Class)
gptkbp:messageType	gptkb:Notification gptkb:Label_Withdraw Hello Address Initialization KeepAlive Label Mapping Label Release Label Request
gptkbp:neighborDiscovery	gptkb:LDP_Hello_messages
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:Layer_2.5
gptkbp:platform	gptkb:Nokia gptkb:Huawei gptkb:Cisco gptkb:Juniper
gptkbp:protocolFamily	gptkb:MPLS
gptkbp:purpose	distribute labels in MPLS networks
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:BGP gptkb:MPLS_LDP gptkb:RSVP gptkb:Targeted_LDP_(tLDP)
gptkbp:sessionEstablishedOver	TCP connection
gptkbp:standardizedBy	gptkb:IETF
gptkbp:status	active
gptkbp:supports	gptkb:label_switched_paths_(LSPs)
gptkbp:supportsProtocol	gptkb:TCP
gptkbp:TCPPort	646
gptkbp:usedBy	ISPs service providers
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Multiprotocol_Label_Switching_(MPLS)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:MPLS
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)