Supported BGP Standards
The JUNOS Software substantially supports the following IP version 4 (IPv4) BGP standards.
For a list of supported IP version 6 (IPv6) BGP standards, see Supported IPv6 Standards.
JUNOS BGP supports authentication for protocol exchanges (MD5 authentication).
Standards Track RFCs
- RFC 1745, BGP4/IDRP for IP—OSPF Interaction
- RFC 1772, Application of the Border Gateway Protocol in the Internet
- RFC 1997, BGP Communities Attribute
- RFC 2283, Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4
- RFC 2385, Protection of BGP Sessions via the TCP MD5 Signature Option
- RFC 2439, BGP Route Flap Damping
- RFC 2545, Use of BGP-4 Multiprotocol Extensions for IPv6 Inter-Domain Routing
- RFC 2796, BGP Route Reflection – An Alternative to Full Mesh IBGP
- RFC 2858, Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4
- RFC 2918, Route Refresh Capability for BGP-4
- RFC 3065, Autonomous System Confederations for BGP
- RFC 3107, Carrying Label Information in BGP-4
- RFC 3392, Capabilities Advertisement with BGP-4
- RFC 4271, A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)
- RFC 4360, BGP Extended Communities Attribute
- RFC 4364, BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
- RFC 4456, BGP Route Reflection: An Alternative to Full Mesh Internal BGP (IBGP)
- RFC 4724, Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP
- RFC 4781, Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP with MPLS
- RFC 4893, BGP Support for Four-octet AS Number Space
Experimental RFCs
- RFC 1965, Autonomous System Confederations for BGP
- RFC 1966, BGP Route Reflection—An alternative to full mesh IBGP
Informational RFC
- RFC 2270, Using a Dedicated AS for Sites Homed to a Single Provider
Internet Drafts
- Internet draft draft-ietf-idr-flow-spec-00.txt, Dissemination of flow specification rules
- Internet draft draft-ietf-l3vpn-rfc2547bis-03.txt, BGP/MPLS IP VPNs
- Internet draft draft-ietf-l3vpn-bgp-ipv6-07.txt, BGP-MPLS IP VPN extension for IPv6 VPN (expires January 2006)
- Internet draft draft-ietf-ngtrans-bgp-tunnel-04.txt, Connecting IPv6 Islands across IPv4 Clouds with BGP (expires July 2002)
- Internet draft draft-ietf-ppvpn-rfc2547bis-00.txt, BGP/MPLS IP VPNs (expires January 2002)
- Internet draft draft-kato-bgp-ipv6-link-local-00.txt, BGP4+ Peering Using IPv6 Link-local Address
- Internet draft draft-ooms-v6ops-bgp-tunnel-06.txt, Connecting IPv6 Islands over IPv4 MPLS using IPv6 Provider Edge Routers (6PE) (expires July 2006)