--- 1/draft-ietf-grow-diverse-bgp-path-dist-00.txt 2010-06-23 11:12:48.000000000 +0200 +++ 2/draft-ietf-grow-diverse-bgp-path-dist-01.txt 2010-06-23 11:12:48.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,21 +1,23 @@ GROW Working Group R. Raszuk, Ed. -Internet-Draft Cisco Systems -Intended status: Informational D. McPherson -Expires: December 22, 2010 Arbor Networks +Internet-Draft R. Fernando +Intended status: Informational K. Patel +Expires: December 25, 2010 Cisco Systems + D. McPherson + Arbor Networks K. Kumaki KDDI Corporation - June 20, 2010 + June 23, 2010 Distribution of diverse BGP paths. - draft-ietf-grow-diverse-bgp-path-dist-00 + draft-ietf-grow-diverse-bgp-path-dist-01 Abstract The BGP4 protocol specifies the selection and propagation of a single best path for each prefix. As defined today BGP has no mechanisms to distribute paths other then best path between it's speakers. This behaviour results in number of disadvantages for new applications and services. This document presents an alternative mechanism for solving the @@ -36,23 +38,24 @@ Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- Drafts is at http://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." - This Internet-Draft will expire on December 22, 2010. + This Internet-Draft will expire on December 25, 2010. Copyright Notice + Copyright (c) 2010 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the document authors. All rights reserved. This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal Provisions Relating to IETF Documents (http://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of publication of this document. Please review these documents carefully, as they describe your rights and restrictions with respect to this document. Code Components extracted from this document must include Simplified BSD License text as described in Section 4.e of @@ -744,32 +747,32 @@ 10. IANA Considerations The new mechanism for diverse BGP path dissemination does not require any new allocations from IANA. 11. Contributors The following people contributed significantly to the content of the document: - Keyur Patel + Selma Yilmaz Cisco Systems 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134 US - Email: keyupate@cisco.com - Rex Fernando + Email: seyilmaz@cisco.com + Satish Mynam Cisco Systems 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134 US - Email: rex@cisco.com + Email: mynam@cisco.com Isidor Kouvelas Cisco Systems 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134 US Email: kouvelas@cisco.com 12. Acknowledgments @@ -840,20 +843,36 @@ Authors' Addresses Robert Raszuk (editor) Cisco Systems 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134 US Email: raszuk@cisco.com + Rex Fernando + Cisco Systems + 170 West Tasman Drive + San Jose, CA 95134 + US + + Email: rex@cisco.com + + Keyur Patel + Cisco Systems + 170 West Tasman Drive + San Jose, CA 95134 + US + + Email: keyupate@cisco.com + Danny McPherson Arbor Networks Email: danny@arbor.net Kenji Kumaki KDDI Corporation Garden Air Tower Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8460 Japan