RFC 2439: BGP Route Flap Damping
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
A usage of the BGP routing protocol is described which is capable of reducing the routing traffic passed on to routing peers and therefore the load on these peers without adversely affecting route convergence time for relatively stable routes. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2439
- Published
- November 1998
- Authors
- C. Villamizar; R. Chandra; R. Govindan
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- rtg
- Pages
- 37
- Also known as
- —
Topics
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