Re: [Idr] [Editorial Errata Reported] RFC5065 (3791)

"John G. Scudder" <jgs@juniper.net> Fri, 08 November 2013 16:10 UTC

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From: "John G. Scudder" <jgs@juniper.net>
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Subject: Re: [Idr] [Editorial Errata Reported] RFC5065 (3791)
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I agree with the erratum.

--John

On Nov 8, 2013, at 4:09 AM, RFC Errata System <rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org> wrote:

> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC5065,
> "Autonomous System Confederations for BGP".
> 
> --------------------------------------
> You may review the report below and at:
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=5065&eid=3791
> 
> --------------------------------------
> Type: Editorial
> Reported by: Ramakrishna DTV <ramakrishnadtv@infosys.com>
> 
> Section: 7
> 
> Original Text
> -------------
>   Additionally, confederations (as well as route reflectors), by
>   excluding different reachability information from consideration at
>   different locations in a confederation, have been shown [RFC3345] to
>   cause permanent oscillation between candidate routes when using the
>   tie-breaking rules required by BGP [BGP-4].
> 
> Corrected Text
> --------------
>   Additionally, confederations (as well as route reflectors), by
>   excluding different reachability information from consideration at
>   different locations in a confederation, have been shown [RFC3345] to
>   cause persistent oscillation between candidate routes when using the
>   tie-breaking rules required by BGP [BGP-4].
> 
> Notes
> -----
> s/permanent/persistent
> 
> RFC 3345 nowhere refers to this oscillation as "permanent". It consistently refers to it as "persistent" only.
> 
> "Permanent" is a much stronger word than "persistent", and I believe is not applicable here.
> 
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> 
> --------------------------------------
> RFC5065 (draft-ietf-idr-rfc3065bis-06)
> --------------------------------------
> Title               : Autonomous System Confederations for BGP
> Publication Date    : August 2007
> Author(s)           : P. Traina, D. McPherson, J. Scudder
> Category            : DRAFT STANDARD
> Source              : Inter-Domain Routing
> Area                : Routing
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG
> 
>