The IESG has received a request from the BGP Enabled Services WG (bess) to consider the following document: - 'Covering Prefixes Outbound Route Filter for BGP-4' <draft-ietf-bess-orf-covering-prefixes-03.txt> as Proposed Standard The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2015-02-18. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract This document defines a new Outbound Route Filter (ORF) type, called the "Covering Prefixes ORF (CP-ORF)". CP-ORF is applicable in Virtual Hub-and-Spoke VPNs. It also is applicable in BGP/MPLS Ethernet VPN (EVPN) networks. The file can be obtained via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-bess-orf-covering-prefixes/ IESG discussion can be tracked via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-bess-orf-covering-prefixes/ballot/ The following IPR Declarations may be related to this I-D: http://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/2397/ http://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/2398/
