BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP)
Rex Fernando, Samuel Stuart · 2016
This document defines the BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP), which can be used to monitor BGP sessions.BMP is intended to provide a convenient interface for obtaining route views.Prior to the introduction of BMP, screen scraping was the most commonly used approach to obtaining such views.The design goals are to keep BMP simple, useful, easily implemented, and minimally service affecting.BMP is not suitable for use as a routing protocol. Status of This Memo This is an Internet Standards Track document.This document is a product of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).It represents the consensus of the IETF community.It has received public review and has been approved for publication by the Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG).Further information on Internet Standards is available in Section 2 of RFC 7841.