1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
3.2 Terms defined in this Recommendation
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Discovery methodology
5.1 CP-CP connectivity relationships determination
6 Mechanisms for layer adjacency discovery
6.1 Layer adjacency discovery of transport entities
7 Attributes used in layer adjacency
8 Layer adjacency based on trail trace string
8.1 Discovery message formats
9 Layer adjacency based on embedded control channel messages
9.1 LAPD-based mechanism
9.2 PPP-based mechanism
9.3 Interoperable solution when using ECC based mechanism
9.4 PPP-based support in OTN ECC
10 Layer adjacency based on packet OAM frames
10.1 Ethernet link discovery mechanism
10.2 MPLS-TP transport entity discovery mechanism
11 Procedures
12 Discovery response message
12.1 Miswiring detection
12.2 Misconnection detection
Appendix I – Implementation example of discovery process
I.1 Layer adjacency discovery information flow
Appendix II – Miswiring detection
II.1 Auto-discovery procedures
II.2 Example: Interaction between two DAs using different DM formats
Appendix III – Example of discovery response message using a generalized
multi-protocol label signalling-based mechanism
Appendix IV – Layer adjacency discovery implementation examples
Appendix V – In-band message encoding example
Appendix VI – Usage of the different discovery mechanisms
VI.1 Introduction
VI.2 Categories of Type 1 layer adjacency discovery use cases
VI.3 Use cases and scenarios
VI.4 Guidelines for mechanisms and procedures
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