@techreport{jain-mvpn-bgp-sitetype-attribute-00, number = {draft-jain-mvpn-bgp-sitetype-attribute-00}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-jain-mvpn-bgp-sitetype-attribute/00/}, author = {Pradeep Jain and Geetha RemaDevi and Jayant Kotalwar and Girish and Zhaohui (Jeffrey) Zhang}, title = {{BGP Extension for MVPN Site-Type Attribute}}, pagetotal = 14, year = 2013, month = may, day = 15, abstract = {This document defines a new BGP attribute in BGP based multicast VPN, that allows a MVPN PE router to inform the rest of MVPN PE routers whether it is a sender site/receiver site and there by avoid all other PEs from setting up P-tunnels to the sender site PE. This would reduce control plane states in the network and allow efficient network bandwidth utilization .}, }