RFC 7948: Internet Exchange BGP Route Server Operations

The popularity of Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) brings new challenges to interconnecting networks. While bilateral External BGP (EBGP) sessions between…

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Outgoing relationships (8 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Informative reference — RFC 4271: A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)
Informative reference — RFC 4360: BGP Extended Communities Attribute
Informative reference — RFC 5881: Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for IPv4 and IPv6 (Single Hop)
Informative reference — RFC 1997: BGP Communities Attribute
Informative reference — RFC 4456: BGP Route Reflection: An Alternative to Full Mesh Internal BGP (IBGP)
Informative reference — RFC 2622: Routing Policy Specification Language (RPSL)
Informative reference — RFC 5291: Outbound Route Filtering Capability for BGP-4

Incoming relationships (1 related RFC)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 8195: Use of BGP Large Communities