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Advertisement of Multiple Paths in BGP
draft-ietf-idr-add-paths-09

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This is an older version of an Internet-Draft that was ultimately published as RFC 7911.
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Authors Daniel Walton , Alvaro Retana , Enke Chen , John Scudder
Last updated 2014-04-19 (Latest revision 2013-10-16)
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Abstract

In this document we propose a BGP extension that allows the advertisement of multiple paths for the same address prefix without the new paths implicitly replacing any previous ones. The essence of the extension is that each path is identified by a path identifier in addition to the address prefix.

Authors

Daniel Walton
Alvaro Retana
Enke Chen
John Scudder

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