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RFC 8097 BGP Prefix Origin Validation State Extended Community

March 15, 2017 at 08:13 · Filed under IETF, Routers & Routing, Security 

        RFC 8097

        Title:      BGP Prefix Origin Validation State 
                    Extended Community 
        Author:     P. Mohapatra, 
                    K. Patel,
                    J. Scudder, 
                    D. Ward,
                    R. Bush
        Status:     Standards Track
        Stream:     IETF
        Date:       March 2017
        Mailbox:    mpradosh@yahoo.com, 
                    keyur@arrcus.com, 
                    jgs@juniper.net,  
                    dward@cisco.com, 
                    randy@psg.com
        Pages:      6
        Characters: 12287
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-sidr-origin-validation-signaling-11.txt

        URL:        https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8097

        DOI:        10.17487/RFC8097

This document defines a new BGP opaque extended community to carry
the origination Autonomous System (AS) validation state inside an
autonomous system.  Internal BGP (IBGP) speakers that receive this
validation state can configure local policies that allow it to
influence their decision process.

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