RFC 9972: Advanced BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) Statistics Types
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
The BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) described in RFC 7854 defines statistics message types to observe events that occur on a monitored router. This document defines new statistics types to monitor BMP Adj-RIB-In and Adj-RIB-Out Routing Information Bases (RIBs).
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC9972
- Published
- May 2026
- Authors
- M. Srivastava; Y. Liu; C. Lin; J. Li
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- ops
- Pages
- 15
- Also known as
- —
Topics
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