Extended BGP Administrative Shutdown Communication
draft-ietf-idr-rfc8203bis-08
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From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> To: IETF-Announce <ietf-announce@ietf.org> Cc: shares@ndzh.com, idr@ietf.org, The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>, Susan Hares <shares@ndzh.com>, aretana.ietf@gmail.com, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org, draft-ietf-idr-rfc8203bis@ietf.org, idr-chairs@ietf.org Subject: Protocol Action: 'Extended BGP Administrative Shutdown Communication' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-idr-rfc8203bis-08.txt) The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Extended BGP Administrative Shutdown Communication' (draft-ietf-idr-rfc8203bis-08.txt) as Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Inter-Domain Routing Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Alvaro Retana, Martin Vigoureux and Deborah Brungard. A URL of this Internet Draft is: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-idr-rfc8203bis/
Technical Summary 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 and obsoletes RFC 8203 by defining an Extended BGP Administrative Shutdown Communication to improve communication using multibyte character sets. Working Group Summary Good support in both idr and grow. Document Quality At least 3 implementations are known. This update resulted from operational feedback. Personnel Document Shepherd: Susan Hares Responsible Area Director: Alvaro Retana