Medium
Purpose
To detect faults between two forwarding engines connected by a link. This enables an endpoint site with redundant paths or point to multi-point to core locations to fail over quicker and also allows core sites that are multi-point to other cores to detect failures quicker. This includes both IPv4 and IPv6.
Standard
- NDIT utilizes BFD to mitigate network outages where appropriate.
- Approved Vendor(s):
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- NDIT controlled Juniper and Palo Alto equipment.
Scope
This standard applies to all STAGEnet entities.
Statement of Commitment
North Dakota's CIO/CTO directs that IT Policy be created to establish statewide information technology policies and standards as defined within ND Century Code (Chapter 54-59-09).
Non-Compliance
Non-compliance with this standard shall be reported to the Office of the State Auditor.