RFC 1092 · UNKNOWN · 1989
TUE · 28 JUL 2026
EGP and policy based routing in the new NSFNET backbone
Overview
RFC 1092, “EGP and policy based routing in the new NSFNET backbone”, is an Unknown document published in February 1989 by J. Rekhter. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo discusses implementation decisions for routing issues in the NSFNET, especially in the NSFNET Backbone. Of special concern is the restriction of routing information to advertize the best route as established by a policy decision.
What “Unknown” means
The standards-track status of this early RFC was never formally classified.
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