[GROW] Re: Call for adoption: draft-spaghetti-grow-downgrade-bgp-community-00 (Ends 2026-09-18)

Teun Vink <teun@bit.nl> Mon, 07 September 2026 12:22 UTC

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To: Paolo Lucente <paolo@ntt.net>
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:22:31 +0200
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Hi all,

Here's my support for adoption.

Cheers,
Teun

On 2 Sep 2026, at 1:50, Paolo Lucente via Datatracker wrote:

> This message starts a grow WG Call for Adoption of:
> draft-spaghetti-grow-downgrade-bgp-community-00
>
> This Working Group Call for Adoption ends on 2026-09-18
>
> Abstract:
>    This document outlines a method to mitigate Denial of Service (DoS)
>    attacks by using a well-known BGP community named "DOWNGRADE" as
>    signal to neighboring networks to treat traffic destined towards
>    "DOWNGRADE" tagged IP prefixes with low precedence.  The "downgrade"
>    strategy offers an appealing alternative to Remote Triggered
>    Blackhole (RTBH) filtering, because RTBH filtering completes the DoS
>    attack and hampers the defender's ability to monitor whether the
>    attack is still ongoing.
>
> Please reply to this message and indicate whether or not you support adoption
> of this Internet-Draft by the grow WG. Comments to explain your preference
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