@misc{rfc8203, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 8203, howpublished = {RFC 8203}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC8203}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8203}, author = {Job Snijders and Jakob Heitz and John Scudder}, title = {{BGP Administrative Shutdown Communication}}, pagetotal = 6, year = 2017, month = jul, abstract = {This document enhances the BGP Cease NOTIFICATION message "Administrative Shutdown" and "Administrative Reset" subcodes for operators to transmit a short freeform message to describe why a BGP session was shutdown or reset. This document updates RFC 4486.}, }