A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 8097 Title: BGP Prefix Origin Validation State Extended Community Author: P. Mohapatra, K. Patel, J. Scudder, D. Ward, R. Bush Status: Standards Track Stream: IETF Date: March 2017 Mailbox: mpradosh@yahoo.com, keyur@arrcus.com, jgs@juniper.net, dward@cisco.com, randy@psg.com Pages: 6 Characters: 12287 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-sidr-origin-validation-signaling-11.txt URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8097 DOI: 10.17487/RFC8097 This document defines a new BGP opaque extended community to carry the origination Autonomous System (AS) validation state inside an autonomous system. Internal BGP (IBGP) speakers that receive this validation state can configure local policies that allow it to influence their decision process. This document is a product of the Secure Inter-Domain Routing Working Group of the IETF. This is now a Proposed Standard. STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet Standards Track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Official Internet Protocol Standards (https://www.rfc-editor.org/standards) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce https://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/search For downloading RFCs, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/retrieve/bulk Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC