Use of BGP Large Communities
RFC 8195, “Use of BGP Large Communities”, is an Informational document published in June 2017 by J. Snijders, J. Heasley, M. Schmidt. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document presents examples and inspiration for operator application of BGP Large Communities. Based on operational experience with BGP Communities, this document suggests logical categories of BGP Large Communities and demonstrates an orderly manner of organizing community values within them to achieve typical goals in routing policy. Any operator can consider using the concepts presented as the basis for their own BGP Large Communities repertoire.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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