RFC 6368

"Internal BGP as the Provider/Customer Edge Protocol for BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)", September 2011

Canonical URL:

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6368.txt
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Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Authors:

P. Marques
R. Raszuk
K. Patel
K. Kumaki
T. Yamagata

Stream:

IETF

Source:

l3vpn (rtg)

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Abstract

This document defines protocol extensions and procedures for BGP Provider/Customer Edge router iteration in BGP/MPLS IP VPNs. These extensions and procedures have the objective of making the usage of the BGP/MPLS IP VPN transparent to the customer network, as far as routing information is concerned. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.