This is not necessary. The original is correct grammar.
"be" is being used in the subjunctive form.

A more modern alternative might be "If a particular host is desired to be in 
multiple virtual sites,", but the original is correct, so why bother?

--
Jakob Heitz.


On Jun 12, 2013, at 1:58 AM, "RFC Errata System" <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC4364,
> "BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)".
> 
> --------------------------------------
> You may review the report below and at:
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=4364&eid=3647
> 
> --------------------------------------
> Type: Editorial
> Reported by: Bharat Joshi <[email protected]>
> 
> Section: 3.2
> 
> Original Text
> -------------
> If it is desired to have a particular host be in multiple virtual sites, then 
> that host must determine, for each packet, which virtual site the packet is 
> associated with. 
> 
> 
> Corrected Text
> --------------
> If it is desired to have a particular host to be in multiple virtual sites, 
> then that host must determine, for each packet, which virtual site the packet 
> is associated with.
> 
> Notes
> -----
> 'host be' should be 'host to be'
> 
> Instructions:
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> 
> --------------------------------------
> RFC4364 (draft-ietf-l3vpn-rfc2547bis-03)
> --------------------------------------
> Title               : BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
> Publication Date    : February 2006
> Author(s)           : E. Rosen, Y. Rekhter
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : Layer 3 Virtual Private Networks INT
> Area                : Internet
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG

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