Well I was going a little bit further than just examples included in
RFC8195 ..

I think it would be helpful to have IANA maintain a registry for most
important IXP community based signalling.

Analogy to
https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-well-known-communities/bgp-well-known-communities.xhtml

Thx,
R.

On Sat, Jun 8, 2024 at 12:30 AM David Farmer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Doesn't RFC 8195 already cover much of that?
>
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc8195/
>
> Thanks
>
> On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 5:04 PM Robert Raszuk <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Maybe it is out of scope. Or perhaps scope is just too narrow.
>>
>> Anyhow ...
>>
>> Imagine I an IXP client advertising a prefix to RS which I want to be
>> distributed only to some client's ASNs.
>>
>> So how do I signal such policy using Large Communities keeping in mind
>> that such prefix is an IPv6 prefix ?
>>
>> Using extended communities this is easily achievable using  IPv6 Address
>> Specific Extended Community (value 25): Hint: RFC5701.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Robert
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 11:35 PM Job Snijders <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> It seems out of scope to me
>>>
>>> On Fri, 7 Jun 2024 at 23:30, Robert Raszuk <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Jeff,
>>>>
>>>> True. But we there is clear opportunity to define those scoped for IXP
>>>> use case.
>>>>
>>>> This is BCP so IMO good place to encourage using common encoding for
>>>> most common needs.
>>>>
>>>> Thx,
>>>> R.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 11:23 PM Jeffrey Haas <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> There is no such thing as a well known large bgp community.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jun 7, 2024, at 15:51, Robert Raszuk <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Job/WG,
>>>>>
>>>>> Reading the document I have a feeling/suggestion that perhaps this is
>>>>> a very good time now to define few IXP focused well known Large 
>>>>> Communities
>>>>> such that most often signalled policies between RS and their clients are
>>>>> well defined and not random among IXPs.
>>>>>
>>>>> That may also in fact encourage faster migration to LCs from Extended
>>>>> Commuities.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thx a lot,
>>>>> Robert
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 9:39 PM Job Snijders <job=
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks David, we will incorporate this in the next revision
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 7 Jun 2024 at 21:15, David Farmer <farmer=
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I reviewed the draft;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The Abstract and Introduction says, "It includes guidance for
>>>>>>> both the Internet Service Provider side peering with Route Servers and 
>>>>>>> IXPs
>>>>>>> operating Route Servers."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> However, the document no longer calls for any direct actions by
>>>>>>> ISPs. Obviously, the actions recommended for IXPs will impact the ISPs
>>>>>>> using IXPs. However, the statements above imply direct actions by ISPs 
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> addition to IXPs, not indirect impacts on ISPs from IXP actions.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You should probably rephrase the above statements to refer to
>>>>>>> indirect impacts on ISPs unless you expect ISPs to take other direct
>>>>>>> actions, and if you do, those other actions need to be more clearly 
>>>>>>> stated.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 11:09 AM <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Internet-Draft draft-ietf-grow-ixp-ext-comms-00.txt is now
>>>>>>>> available. It is a
>>>>>>>> work item of the Global Routing Operations (GROW) WG of the IETF.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    Title:   Recommendation to avoid use of BGP Extended Communities
>>>>>>>> at Internet Exchange Route Servers
>>>>>>>>    Authors: Job Snijders
>>>>>>>>             Stavros Konstantaras
>>>>>>>>             Mo Shivji
>>>>>>>>    Name:    draft-ietf-grow-ixp-ext-comms-00.txt
>>>>>>>>    Pages:   5
>>>>>>>>    Dates:   2024-06-04
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Abstract:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    This document outlines a recommendation to the Internet
>>>>>>>> operational
>>>>>>>>    community to avoid the use of BGP Extended Communities at
>>>>>>>> Internet
>>>>>>>>    Exchange Point (IXP) Route Servers.  It includes guidance for
>>>>>>>> both
>>>>>>>>    the Internet Service Provider side peering with Route Servers and
>>>>>>>>    IXPs operating Route Servers.  This recommendation aims to help
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>    global Internet routing system's performance and help protect
>>>>>>>> Route
>>>>>>>>    Server participants against misconfigurations.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The IETF datatracker status page for this Internet-Draft is:
>>>>>>>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-grow-ixp-ext-comms/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> There is also an HTMLized version available at:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-grow-ixp-ext-comms-00
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Internet-Drafts are also available by rsync at:
>>>>>>>> rsync.ietf.org::internet-drafts
>>>>>>>>
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