RFC 8810 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2020
WED · 29 JUL 2026
Revision to Capability Codes Registration Procedures
Overview
RFC 8810, “Revision to Capability Codes Registration Procedures”, is a Proposed Standard document published in August 2020 by J. Scudder. It updates RFC 5492. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document updates RFC 5492 by making a change to the registration procedures for BGP Capability Codes. Specifically, the range formerly designated "Private Use" is divided into three new ranges: "First Come First Served", "Experimental Use", and "Reserved".
What “Proposed Standard” means
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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Relationships to other RFCs
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- RFC 8809 Registries for Web Authentication
- RFC 8811 DDoS Open Threat Signaling Architecture
- RFC 8808 A YANG Data Model for Factory Default Settings
- RFC 8812 CBOR Object Signing and Encryption and JSON Object Signing and Encryption Registrations for Web Authentication Algorithms
- RFC 8807 Login Security Extension for the Extensible Provisioning Protocol
- RFC 8813 Clarifications for Elliptic Curve Cryptography Subject Public Key Information
- RFC 8806 Running a Root Server Local to a Resolver
- RFC 8814 Signaling Maximum SID Depth Using the Border Gateway Protocol - Link State