Re: [Idr] community of the day - common header

Jeff Tantsura <jefftant.ietf@gmail.com> Thu, 22 September 2016 14:54 UTC

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Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 07:48:57 -0700
From: Jeff Tantsura <jefftant.ietf@gmail.com>
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Support Jakob’s position.
 
Cheers,
Jeff
 
    
    On 22/09/16 03:58, "Jakob Heitz (jheitz)" <jheitz@cisco.com> wrote:
    
    >https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-heitz-idr-large-community-04
    >as approved by the WG for adoption does not share a common header
    >with any other BGP attribute. Judging from emails to the list,
    >there is widespread support for keeping it that way.
    >
    >The first 7 attributes were added to BGP by RFC 1654 in 1994.
    >2 are reserved. 24 attributes have been added in the 22 years since.
    >There are 223 attribute codes left. At that rate we will run out in
    >over 200 years. And then we can define a common header under which
    >to define another 200 years of attributes.
    >
    >I understand that there have been 3 "incidents" in the past,
    >caused by BGP bugs regarding attribute handling:
    > o Corruption of unknown attributes,
    > o Attr 128 ATTR_SET handling,
    > o leak of confed ASN in AS4-PATH.
    >This has lead to many ASes filtering all unrecognized or unnecessary
    >BGP attributes.
    >RFC7606 will now prevent session resets under these and similar
    >conditions.
    >
    >If we define a header today under which to group a set of new
    >BGP attributes, then if there is a bug in just one of them,
    >then ASes will filter the common header, thus filtering every
    >attribute under it.
    >
    >I think large communities should be a BGP attribute not under
    >another header.
    >
    >Thanks,
    >Jakob.
    >
    >
    >> -----Original Message-----
    >> From: Idr [mailto:idr-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Randy Bush
    >> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 4:45 PM
    >> To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
    >> Cc: idr@ietf.org
    >> Subject: Re: [Idr] community of the day - common header
    >> 
    >> > Since we don't have that, then now is the time to standardize a "does
    >> > the same as we have today for 16bitAS but for 32bitAS" which involves
    >> > as small code, operational and standardization changes as possible, so
    >> > code can get into operator routers ASAP.
    >> >
    >> > So get it out the door now. Not in 6-12 months time. Now. ASAP.
    >> 
    >> yes!
    >> 
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