Re: [Idr] WG adoption of draft-dhrao-idr-4octet-extcomm-generic-subtype

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Support.


In section 3 (Deployment Considerations)

> A speaker with a 4-octet Autonomous System may have a customer or
> peer with a 2-octet Autonomous System.  If such a peer supports
> 4-octet extended communities, then it will be able to tag its routes
> with the 4-octet extended community defined by the speaker.  If the
> peer does not support 4-octet extended communities, then the speaker
> may need to define an appropriate standard community value for the
> same purpose.

Could the document explicitly states whether the reserved AS_TRANS value (ASN 23456 defined in RFC 4893) can (or cannot) be used by a non compliant 2-octet AS peering with a 4-octet AS?

Thanks,
Regards,
Bruno

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : [e-mail] [mailto:[e-mail]] De la part de Yakov Rekhter
> Envoyé : dimanche 2 novembre 2008 16:27
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> Objet : [Idr] WG adoption of draft-dhrao-idr-4octet-extcomm-generic-subtype
> 
> Folks,
> 
> Please send your comments on the attached. The deadline for comments
> is Nov 17, 2008.
> 
> Yakov.
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> Date:    Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:29:47 -0400
> From:    Jeffrey Haas <[e-mail]>
> To:      [e-mail]
> Subject: [Idr] WG adoption of draft-dhrao-idr-4octet-extcomm-generic-subtype
> 
> Yakov and Sue,
> 
> We'd like to request the working group adopt the internet-draft
> draft-dhrao-idr-4octet-extcomm-generic-subtype as a working group item.
> This draft adds a generic 4 octet extended community to complement the
> 2-octet AS community behavior publised in RFC 1997.
> 
> Although very similar to draft-ietf-l3vpn-as4octet-ext-community, we'd
> like to request adoption of this draft in IDR since it has no l3vpn
> specific semantics.
> 
> - -- Jeff
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