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NFS Version 4.1 Update for Multi-Server Namespace
draft-ietf-nfsv4-mv1-msns-update-04

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From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org>
To: IETF-Announce <ietf-announce@ietf.org>
Cc: Spencer Shepler <spencer.shepler@gmail.com>, The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>, draft-ietf-nfsv4-mv1-msns-update@ietf.org, nfsv4@ietf.org, nfsv4-chairs@ietf.org, spencer.shepler@gmail.com, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org, spencerdawkins.ietf@gmail.com
Subject: Protocol Action: 'NFS Version 4.1 Update for Multi-Server Namespace' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-nfsv4-mv1-msns-update-04.txt)

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'NFS Version 4.1 Update for Multi-Server Namespace'
  (draft-ietf-nfsv4-mv1-msns-update-04.txt) as Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the Network File System Version 4 Working
Group.

The IESG contact persons are Mirja Kühlewind and Spencer Dawkins.

A URL of this Internet Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-nfsv4-mv1-msns-update/


Ballot Text

Technical Summary

   This document presents necessary clarifications and corrections
   concerning features related to the use of attributes in NFSv4.1
   related to file system location.  These features include migration,
   which transfers responsibility for a file system from one server to
   another, and facilities to support trunking by allowing discovery of
   the set of network addresses to use to access a file system.  This
   document updates RFC5661.

Working Group Summary

   The working group was well aligned on this work and it moved
   through the review process with good input but nothing contentious.

Document Quality

   This document was a result of implementation and deployment
   experience and represents input from the NFSv4 community with long
   standing experience.  The authors represent the quality work of the
   working group and are trusted in the community with their
   experience and abilty to draft quality, useful text.

Personnel

   Area Director: Spencer Dawkins
   Document Author/Shepherd:  Spencer Shepler

RFC Editor Note