RFC 4684: Constrained Route Distribution for Border Gateway Protocol/MultiProtocol Label Switching (BGP/MPLS) Internet Protocol (IP) Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

This document defines Multi-Protocol BGP (MP-BGP) procedures that allow BGP speakers to exchange Route Target reachability information. This information can…

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Outgoing relationships (6 related RFCs)

Updates, Normative reference — RFC 4364: BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Normative reference — RFC 4271: A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)
Normative reference — RFC 4360: BGP Extended Communities Attribute
Normative reference — RFC 4456: BGP Route Reflection: An Alternative to Full Mesh Internal BGP (IBGP)
Normative reference — RFC 2858: Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4
Informative reference — RFC 4026: Provider Provisioned Virtual Private Network (VPN) Terminology

Incoming relationships (15 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 9251: Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Proxies for Ethernet VPN (EVPN)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7524: Inter-Area Point-to-Multipoint (P2MP) Segmented Label Switched Paths (LSPs)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9832: BGP Classful Transport Planes
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9871: BGP Color-Aware Routing (CAR)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7432: BGP MPLS-Based Ethernet VPN
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6514: BGP Encodings and Procedures for Multicast in MPLS/BGP IP VPNs
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7117: Multicast in Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6624: Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks Using BGP for Auto-Discovery and Signaling
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9572: Updates to EVPN Broadcast, Unknown Unicast, or Multicast (BUM) Procedures
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5549: Advertising IPv4 Network Layer Reachability Information with an IPv6 Next Hop
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7716: Global Table Multicast with BGP Multicast VPN (BGP-MVPN) Procedures
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8950: Advertising IPv4 Network Layer Reachability Information (NLRI) with an IPv6 Next Hop
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6517: Mandatory Features in a Layer 3 Multicast BGP/MPLS VPN Solution
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9014: Interconnect Solution for Ethernet VPN (EVPN) Overlay Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9125: Gateway Auto-Discovery and Route Advertisement for Site Interconnection Using Segment Routing