Term |
Definition |
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BIER |
Bit Index Explicit Replication. |
BFR |
BIER forwarding router. |
BIER domain |
A network consisting of BFRs. |
BIER sub-domain |
One BIER domain can be divided into multiple BIER sub-domains. |
BFR-ID |
ID of an edge router in a BIER sub-domain. For example, on a network with less than 256 edge BFRs, the value of BFR-ID ranges from 1 to 256. |
PTA |
PMSI Tunnel attribute. |
Acronym and Abbreviation |
Full Name |
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BIER |
Bit Index Explicit Replication |
BFR |
BIER forwarding router |
BFR-ID |
BFR identifier |
PTA |
PMSI Tunnel attribute |