Protocol Action: 'BGP Traffic Engineering Attribute' to Proposed Standard
The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> Fri, 27 March 2009 17:29 UTC
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Subject: Protocol Action: 'BGP Traffic Engineering Attribute' to Proposed Standard
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The IESG has approved the following document: - 'BGP Traffic Engineering Attribute ' <draft-ietf-softwire-bgp-te-attribute-04.txt> as a Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Softwires Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Mark Townsley and Jari Arkko. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-softwire-bgp-te-attribute-04.txt Technical Summary This document defines a new BGP attribute, Traffic Engineering attribute, than enables BGP to carry Traffic Engineering information. The scope and applicability of this attribute currently excludes its use for non-VPN reachability information. Working Group Summary The SOFTWIRE WG supports the development and advancement of this document. Protocol Quality This document was thoroughly reviewed by WG chairs and WG members, including those with expertise in IPv4 to IPv6 transitions and interworking. Dave Ward is the WG chair shepherd. Mark Townsley is the responsible Area