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RFC 5291: Outbound Route Filtering Capability for BGP-4

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This document defines a BGP-based mechanism that allows a BGP speaker to send to its BGP peer a set of Outbound Route Filters (ORFs) that the peer would use to constrain/filter its outbound routing updates to the speaker. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC5291
Published
August 2008
Authors
E. Chen; Y. Rekhter
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
12
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