Tag: srv6 nodes

SRv6 End.X Function

In Segment Routing Architecture IGP Prefix Segment Identifer (Prefix-SID) is a Global Segment, advertised by ISIS or OSPF and associated with a prefix, commonly with a loopback ip address. It is also called Node SID. Segment Routing Adj-SIDs usually represent a link (peering) and have a local significance. In SRv6 SID we have Locator and Function.  Locator: Routed to the node …


SRv6 Node Types

As you know, Segment Routing can be applied to the IPv6 data plane by using routing extension headers.   SRH is a new type of IPv6 Routing Extension Header which includes one or more SRv6 SID inside. These SRv6 SIDs have locator and function fields and they used for traffic engineering, vpn services, service function chaining …