RFC 6938: Deprecation of BGP Path Attributes: DPA, ADVERTISER, and RCID_PATH / CLUSTER_ID
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document requests IANA to deprecate the following BGP path attributes: DPA, ADVERTISER, and RCID_PATH / CLUSTER_ID, associated with an abandoned Internet-Draft and a Historic RFC.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC6938
- Published
- May 2013
- Authors
- J. Scudder
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- rtg
- Pages
- 3
- Also known as
- —
Topics
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