RFC 6397 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2011

Multi-Threaded Routing Toolkit Border Gateway Protocol Routing Information Export Format with Geo-Location Extensions

Overview

RFC 6397, “Multi-Threaded Routing Toolkit Border Gateway Protocol Routing Information Export Format with Geo-Location Extensions”, is a Proposed Standard document published in October 2011 by T. Manderson. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document updates the Multi-threaded Routing Toolkit (MRT) export format for Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) routing information by extending it to include optional terrestrial coordinates of a BGP collector and its BGP peers. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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