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BGP4 Inter-Domain Routing in the Internet

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ISBN-10: 0201379511

ISBN-13: 9780201379518

Edition: 1999

Authors: John W. Stewart

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This is the only book to provide the background necessary to understand why BGP works the way it does and to describe the protocol from a practical standpoint.
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Book details

List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Addison Wesley Professional
Publication date: 12/14/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
A Brief IP Primer
Notes on Terminology
IP Addressing and the Need for Routing
Autonomous Systems and the Distinction Between IGPs and EGPs
Distance Vector Versus Link State Routing Protocols
Distance Vector Protocols
Link State Protocols
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
Setting the Tone for Understanding BGP
The BGP Protocol
Bringing Up a BGP Session
The BGP Message Types
Common Header
Open
Update
Notification
Keepalive
Conceptual Model of Operation
Base Standard Path Attributes
Origin
As-Path
Next-Hop
Multi-Exit-Discriminator
Local-Pref
Atomic-Aggregate
Aggregator
Internal Versus External BGP
BGP Route Selection Process
BGP Operations
IGP Interaction
Routing Policy and Transit Versus Nontransit
Notes About Practice
A Singly Homed Subscriber
A Multihomed Subscriber
Multihoming to a Single Provider
Multihoming to More Than One Provider
A View into Providers' Use of BGP
Aggregation
Filtering Transit Customers
Public Interconnect Points
BGP Extensions
Internal BGP Scaling
Route Reflection
AS Confederations
Route Flap Dampening
BGP Communities
Protocol Details of the Community Attribute
Example Use of the Community Attribute: Enforcing Transit Policy
Well-Known Community Values
Example Use of the Community Attribute: Automatic Backup Routes
TCP MD5 Authentication
Multiprotocol
MP-Reach-NLRI
MP-Unreach-NLRI
Capabilities Negotiation
Resources
Internet Standards Process and Documents
TCP/IP
General Routing
BGP
Glossary
Index