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Graceful BGP Session Shutdown
This document standardizes a new well-known BGP community, GRACEFUL_SHUTDOWN, to signal the graceful shutdown of paths. This document …
Pierre Francois, Bruno Decraene, Cristel Pelsser, Keyur Patel, Clarence Filsfils
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Making Route Flap Damping Usable
Route Flap Damping (RFD) was first proposed to reduce BGP churn in routers. Unfortunately, RFD was found to severely penalize sites for …
Cristel Pelsser, Randy Bush, Keyur Patel, Prodosh Mohapatra, Olaf Maennel
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Requirements for the Graceful Shutdown of BGP Sessions
The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is heavily used in Service Provider networks for both Internet and BGP/MPLS VPN services. For …
Antonio Jose Elizond Armengol, Cristel Pelsser, Bruno Decraene, Zubair Ahmad, Tomonori Takeda, Pierre Francois
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