@misc{rfc7178, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 7178, howpublished = {RFC 7178}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC7178}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7178}, author = {Donald E. Eastlake 3rd and Vishwas Manral and Yizhou Li and Sam Aldrin and David Ward}, title = {{Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL): RBridge Channel Support}}, pagetotal = 21, year = 2014, month = may, abstract = {This document specifies a general channel mechanism for sending messages, such as Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) messages, between Routing Bridges (RBridges) and between RBridges and end stations in an RBridge campus through extensions to the Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL) protocol.}, }