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Title: Generic Protocol Extension for VXLAN (VXLAN-GPE) Authors: Fabio Maino; Larry Kreeger; Uri Elzur Venue: Year: 2020 Canonical: openalex:https://openalex.org/W3124236916 URL: https://openalex.org/W3124236916 Collector: openalex OA: false ABSTRACT This document describes extending Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network (VXLAN), via changes to the VXLAN header, with four new capabilities: support for multi-protocol encapsulation, support for operations, administration and maintenance (OAM) signaling, support for ingress-replicated BUM Traffic (i.e. Broadcast, Unknown unicast, or Multicast), and explicit versioning. New protocol capabilities can be introduced via shim headers.