Order of ASes in the BGP Path

Tue Aug 30 01:10:49 UTC 2005

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Tom Sanders wrote:

> This is one thing that i have always been aware of but dont see it 
> mentioned in the BGP draft which can be quite confusing to the 
> newbies. Is it possible to explicitly mention this in 
> draft-ietf-idr-bgp-26.txt?

Impossible given draft-ietf-idr-bgp4-26 is in the RFC Editor Queue.

However, the IDR have a working document to update the definition of 
AS_PATH, draft-ietf-idr-as4bytes-10, so might feasible to have 
clarifying text put in. Ask on IDR.

regards,
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