A BGP Cease NOTIFICATION Subcode for Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
draft-ietf-idr-bfd-subcode-05

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Subject: Protocol Action: 'A BGP Cease Notification Subcode For Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-idr-bfd-subcode-05.txt)

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'A BGP Cease Notification Subcode For Bidirectional Forwarding
   Detection (BFD)'
  (draft-ietf-idr-bfd-subcode-05.txt) as Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the Inter-Domain Routing Working Group.

The IESG contact persons are Alvaro Retana, Andrew Alston and John Scudder.

A URL of this Internet Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-idr-bfd-subcode/

Ballot Text

Technical Summary

   This document defines a Subcode for the BGP Cease NOTIFICATION
   message for when a BGP connection is being closed due to a BFD
   session going down.

Working Group Summary

   There is a broad consensus within the WG to progress the  
   document.  There was no controversy about any points, and 
   the decision to progress the draft was fairly straightforward.

Document Quality

   There are multiple implementations of this draft. They can be 
   found in the implementation report:
   https://trac.ietf.org/trac/idr/wiki/draft-ietf-idr-bfd-subcode%20implementations

Personnel

   Document Shepherd: Keyur Patel
   Responsible Area Director: Alvaro Retana

RFC Editor Note