{"draft":"draft-ietf-idr-deprecate-as-sets-06","doc_id":"RFC6472","title":"Recommendation for Not Using AS_SET and AS_CONFED_SET in BGP","authors":["W. Kumari","K. Sriram"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"5","pub_status":"BEST CURRENT PRACTICE","status":"BEST CURRENT PRACTICE","source":"Inter-Domain Routing","abstract":"This document recommends against the use of the AS_SET and\r\nAS_CONFED_SET types of the AS_PATH in BGPv4.  This is done to\r\nsimplify the design and implementation of BGP and to make the\r\nsemantics of the originator of a route more clear.  This will also\r\nsimplify the design, implementation, and deployment of ongoing work\r\nin the Secure Inter-Domain Routing Working Group.  This memo documents\r\nan Internet Best Current Practice.","pub_date":"December 2011","keywords":["[--------]","BGPv4","Operator","RPKI","Aggregation","Route Origin"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":["BCP0172"],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC6472","errata_url":null}