Distribution of Traffic Engineering (TE) Policies and State using BGP-LS
Mach Chen, Jeff Tantsura, Hannes Gredler, Stefano Previdi, Ketan Talaulikar, Jie Dong · 1998
This document describes a mechanism to collect the Traffic Engineering and Policy information that is locally available in a node and advertise it into BGP Link State (BGP-LS) updates. Such information can be used by external components for path computation, re- optimization, service placement, network visualization, etc.