@techreport{idr-bgp-rt-oscillation-01, number = {draft-idr-bgp-rt-oscillation-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-idr-bgp-rt-oscillation/01/}, author = {Dongling Duan and Jakob Heitz and Keyur Patel and Jeffrey Haas}, title = {{Persistent Route Oscillation in BGP Constrained Route Distribution}}, pagetotal = 6, year = 2017, month = mar, day = 13, abstract = {RFC4684 defines Multi-Protocol BGP (MP-BGP) procedures that allow BGP speakers to exchange Route Target reachability information (RT- Constrain) to restrict the propagation of Virtual Private Network (VPN) routes. In network scenarios where hierarchical route reflection (RR) is used, the existing RT-Constrain mechanism may result in persistent route oscillations within RRs. This document describes the problem and proposes a solution.}, }