[Idr] RFC 10005 on BGP Link Bandwidth Extended Community

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        RFC 10005

        Title:      BGP Link Bandwidth Extended Community
        Author:     P. Mohapatra,
                    R. Das, Ed.,
                    S. Mohanty, Ed.,
                    S. Krier,
                    R.J. Szarecki,
                    A. Gattani
        Status:     Proposed Standard
        Stream:     IETF
        Date:       June 2026
        Mailbox:    pradosh@gmail.com
                    reshma.das@hpe.com,
                    smohanty@zscaler.com,
                    sekrier@cisco.com,
                    rszarecki@gmail.com,
                    akshay@arista.com
        Pages:      10


        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-idr-link-bandwidth-24

        URL:        https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc10005

        DOI:        10.17487/RFC10005

This document defines a BGP extended community, the Link Bandwidth Extended Community, which carries bandwidth information to enable weighted load-balancing in multipath scenarios. It specifies the format and processing rules for this extended community type.

This document is a product of the Inter-Domain Routing Working Group of the IETF.

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