RFC 8186-2017
Support of the IEEE 1588 Timestamp Format in a Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (TWAMP)

Standard No.

RFC 8186-2017

Release Date

2017

Published By

IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force

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RFC 8186-2017

Scope

This document describes an OPTIONAL feature for active performance measurement protocols that allows use of the Precision Time Protocol timestamp format defined in IEEE 1588v2@ as an alternative to the Network Time Protocol that is currently used.

RFC 8186-2017 history

• 2017 RFC 8186-2017 Support of the IEEE 1588 Timestamp Format in a Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (TWAMP)