Re: bgp4-17 Cease subcode

Yakov Rekhter <yakov@juniper.net> Mon, 14 January 2002 17:29 UTC

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To: Tom Petch <nwnetworks@dial.pipex.com>
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Subject: Re: bgp4-17 Cease subcode
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Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 09:28:53 -0800
From: Yakov Rekhter <yakov@juniper.net>
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Tom,

> Ouch; I had forgotten reading that I-D.
> 
> But I am still uncomfortable with last call on this
> capabillity in bgp4-17 with the prospect of a subcode
> appearing, or possibly not, at some point in the future in a
> separate RFC.

Please remember that the goal of the draft is to document
what is *currently* implemented and deployed, *not* what
*could* be implemented and deployed. Therefore, the draft
should not list these new subcodes.

Yakov.