IETF RFC 5004
Avoid BGP Best Path Transitions from One External to Another
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| Organization: | IETF |
| Publication Date: | 1 September 2007 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 6 |
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In this document, we propose an extension to the BGP route selection rules that would avoid unnecessary best path transitions between external paths under certain conditions. The proposed extension would help the overall network stability, and more importantly, would eliminate certain BGP route oscillations in which more than one external path from one BGP speaker contributes to the churn.
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IETF RFC 5004
September 1, 2007
Avoid BGP Best Path Transitions from One External to Another
In this document, we propose an extension to the BGP route selection rules that would avoid unnecessary best path transitions between external paths under certain conditions. The proposed extension...