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Re: bgp4-17 Cease subcode

Yakov Rekhter <yakov@juniper.net> Fri, 11 January 2002 20:48 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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From: Yakov Rekhter <yakov@juniper.net>
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Tom,

> I believe there should be a Cease sub-code to differentiate
> the case where the upper bound on the number of acceptable
> address prefixes is exceeded.  If not, then the recipient of
> the Cease could assume this is due to some other transient,
> re-establish the connection and repeat the process ad
> infinitum.

See draft-ietf-idr-cease-subcode-00.txt for more details.

Yakov.

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