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Re: admin dist/gp spec proposal

Enke Chen <enke@redback.com> Sat, 07 September 2002 06:48 UTC

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To: Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@nexthop.com>
Cc: idr@merit.edu, enke@redback.com
Subject: Re: admin dist/gp spec proposal
In-Reply-To: Message from Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@nexthop.com> of "Fri, 06 Sep 2002 16:05:02 EDT." <20020906160502.L844@nexthop.com>
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2002 23:49:48 -0700
From: Enke Chen <enke@redback.com>
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Jeff:

> Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 16:05:02 -0400
> From: Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@nexthop.com>
> To: "Natale, Jonathan" <JNatale@celoxnetworks.com>
> Cc: idr@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: admin dist/gp spec proposal
> Message-ID: <20020906160502.L844@nexthop.com>
> References: <1117F7D44159934FB116E36F4ABF221B020AF98F@celox-ma1-ems1.celoxnetworks.com>
> 

[snip]

> I should also point out that we have had the BGP Identifier arguments
> before.  We are trending this away from an actual IP to just an
> Identifer, which makes usage of it in ipv6 networks easier.

Indeed, and please take note of the IDR WG draft on the BGP Identifier:

     draft-ietf-idr-bgp-identifier-00.txt

-- Enke

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