1. 07-March-20051 IETF-BMWG Methodology for Forwarding Information Base (FIB) based Router Performance Cynthia Martin, SI International Jeff Dunn, SI International

2. 07-March-2005IETF-BMWG2 FIB ID Development Methodology for Forwarding Information Base (FIB) based Router Performance –Review of draft-ietf-bmwg-fib-meth-02.txt –[03] extends the concepts outlined in [2] Introduction to Test Concepts –Test Verdicts –Test Types –Test Groups

3. 07-March-2005IETF-BMWG3 Base Methodology Employs ISO 9646 formalism Basic Groups –Data Plane –Control Plane Sub Groups –Interface Identifier Group –Route Optimization Group –Routing Policies Group

4. 07-March-2005IETF-BMWG4 Test Definitions Verdicts –Pass –Fail –Inconclusive Basic Test Types –Route Addition –Route Deletion –Route Change Test Group Purposes

5. 07-March-2005IETF-BMWG5 FIB ID Next Steps Define configurations Expand (embellish) component descriptions Flesh out methodology Define test cases

6. 07-March-2005IETF-BMWG6 FIB Future Work Move FIB ID to Informational RFC Rework RFC 3222: Terminology for Forwarding Information Base (FIB) based Router Performance New FIB ID: RIB to FIB Convergence