@misc{rfc7740, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 7740, howpublished = {RFC 7740}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC7740}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7740}, author = {Zhaohui (Jeffrey) Zhang and Yakov Rekhter and Andrew Dolganow}, title = {{Simulating Partial Mesh of Multipoint-to-Multipoint (MP2MP) Provider Tunnels with Ingress Replication}}, pagetotal = 8, year = 2016, month = jan, abstract = {RFC 6513 ("Multicast in MPLS/BGP IP VPNs") describes a method to support bidirectional customer multicast flows using a partial mesh of Multipoint-to-Multipoint (MP2MP) tunnels. This document specifies how a partial mesh of MP2MP tunnels can be simulated using Ingress Replication. This solution enables a service provider to use Ingress Replication to offer transparent bidirectional multicast service to its VPN customers.}, }