@techreport{chen-confed-oscillation-reduce-01, number = {draft-chen-confed-oscillation-reduce-01}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-chen-confed-oscillation-reduce/01/}, author = {Enke Chen}, title = {{BGP Route Oscillation Reduction with Confederation}}, pagetotal = 5, year = 2002, month = jun, day = 13, abstract = {This document proposes a simple revision to Confederation that allows a BGP speaker in a Confederation to send a route advertisement (instead of a route withdraw) in certain cases. The route advertisement helps narrow the gap between Confederation and IBGP full-mesh in terms of routing information. It has been shown that the proposed mechanism helps achieve stable route selection and eliminate a number of persistent route oscillations involving Confederation.}, }