RFCs
BGP:
Standards:
RFC 1772 - Application of the Border Gateway Protocol in the Internet. March 1995. Draft Standard.
RFC 1997 - BGP Communities Attribute. August 1996. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2385 - Protection of BGP Sessions via the TCP MD5 Signature Option. August 1998. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2439 - BGP Route Flap Damping. November 1998. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2545 - Use of BGP-4 Multiprotocol Extensions for IPv6 Inter-Domain Routing. March 1999. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2858 - Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4. June 2000. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2918 - Route Refresh Capability for BGP-4. September 2000. Proposed Standard.
RFC 3065 - Autonomous System Confederations for BGP. February 2001. Proposed Standard.
RFC 3107 - Carrying Label Information in BGP-4. May 2001. Proposed Standard.
RFC 3392 - Capabilities Advertisement with BGP-4. November 2002. Draft Standard.
RFC 4271 - A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4). January 2006. Draft Standard.
RFC 4273 - Definitions of Managed Objects for BGP-4. January 2006. Proposed Standard.
RFC 4360 - BGP Extended Communities Attribute. February 2006. Proposed Standard.
RFC 4364 - BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). February 2006. Proposed Standard.
RFC 4456 - BGP Route Reflection: An Alternative to Full Mesh Internal BGP (IBGP). April 2006. Draft Standard.
RFC 4466 - Subcodes for BGP Cease Notification. April 2006. Proposed Standard.
Informational:
RFC 1265 - BGP Protocol Analysis. October 1991. Informational.
RFC 1266 - Experience with the BGP Protocol. October 1991. Informational.
RFC 1773 - Experience with the BGP-4 protocol. March 1995. Informational.
RFC 1774 - BGP-4 Protocol Analysis. March 1995. Informational.
RFC 1863 - A BGP/IDRP Route Server alternative to a full mesh routing. October 1995. Experimental.
RFC 1930 - Guidelines for creation, selection, and registration of an Autonomous System (AS). March 1996. Best Current Practice.
RFC 1998 - An Application of the BGP Community Attribute in Multi-home Routing. August 1996. Informational.
RFC 2042 - Registering New BGP Attribute Types. January 1997. Informational.
RFC 2260 - Scalable Support for Multi-homed Multi-provider Connectivity. January 1998. Informational.
RFC 2270 - Using a Dedicated AS for Sites Homed to a Single Provider. January 1998. Informational.
RFC 2519 - A Framework for Inter-Domain Route Aggregation. February 1999. Informational.
RFC 3221 - Commentary on Inter-Domain Routing in the Internet. December 2001. Informational.
RFC 3345 - Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Persistent Route Oscillation Condition. August 2002. Informational.
RFC 3562 - Key Management Considerations for the TCP MD5 Signature Option. July 2003. Informational.
RFC 3765 - NOPEER Community for Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Route Scope Control. April 2004. Informational.
RFC 4098 - Terminology for Benchmarking BGP Device Convergence in the Control Plane June 2005. Informational.
RFC 4272 - BGP Security Vulnerabilities Analysis. January 2006. Informational.
RFC 4274 - BGP-4 Protocol Analysis. January 2006. Informational.
RFC 4275 - BGP-4 MIB Implementation Survey. January 2006. Informational.
RFC 4276 - BGP-4 Implementation Report. January 2006. Informational.
RFC 4277 - Experience with the BGP-4 Protocol. January 2006. Informational.
RFC 4278 - Standards Maturity Variance Regarding the TCP MD5 Signature Option (RFC 2385) and the BGP-4 Specification. January 2006. Informational.
RFC 4365 - Applicability Statement for BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). February 2006. Informational.
RFC 4381 - Analysis of the Security of BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). February 2006. Informational.
RFC 4384 - BGP Communities for Data Collection. February 2006. Best Current Practice.
RFC 4451 - BGP MULTI_EXIT_DISC (MED) Considerations. March 2006. Informational.
Historic:
RFC 1403 - BGP OSPF Interaction. January 1993. Historic. (published as: Proposed Standard).
RFC 1745 - BGP4/IDRP for IP---OSPF Interaction. December 1994. Historic. (published as: Proposed Standard).
RFC 1863 - A BGP/IDRP Route Server alternative to a full mesh routing. October 1995. Historic (published as: Experimental). See RFC 4223
RFC 3166 - Request to Move RFC 1403 to Historic Status. August 2001. Informational.
RFC 3167 - Request to Move RFC 1745 to Historic Status. August 2001. Informational.

IS-IS:
RFC 1142 - OSI IS-IS Intra-domain Routing Protocol. February 1990. Informational. (PDF)
RFC 1195 - Use of OSI IS-IS for routing in TCP/IP and dual environments. December 1990. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2763 - Dynamic Hostname Exchange Mechanism for IS-IS. February 2000. Informational.
RFC 2966 - Domain-wide Prefix Distribution with Two-Level IS-IS. October 2000. Informational.
RFC 2973 - IS-IS Mesh Groups. October 2000. Informational.
RFC 3277 - Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) Transient Blackhole Avoidance. April 2002. Informational.
RFC 3358 - Optional Checksums in Intermediate System to Intermediate System (ISIS). August 2002. Informational.
RFC 3359 - Reserved Type, Length and Value (TLV) Codepoints in Intermediate System to Intermediate System. August 2002. Informational.
RFC 3373 - Three-Way Handshake for Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) Point-to-Point Adjacencies. September 2002. Informational.
RFC 3563 - Cooperative Agreement Between the ISOC/IETF and ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee 1/Sub Committee 6 (JTC1/SC6) on IS-IS Routing Protocol Development. July 2003. Informational.
RFC 3567 - Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) Cryptographic Authentication. July 2003. Informational.
RFC 3719 - Recommendations for Interoperable Networks using Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS). February 2004. Informational.
RFC 3784 - Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) Extensions for Traffic Engineering (TE). June 2004. Informational.
RFC 3786 - Extending the Number of Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) Link State PDU (LSP) Fragments Beyond the 256 Limit. May 2004. Informational.
RFC 3787 - Recommendations for Interoperable IP Networks using Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) May 2004. Informational.
RFC 3847 - Restart Signaling for Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS). July 2004. Informational.
RFC 4205 - Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) Extensions in Support of Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS). October 2005. Informational.
RFC 4444 - Management Information Base for Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS). April 2006. Proposed Standard.

OSPF:
RFC 1245 - OSPF Protocol Analysis. July 1991. Informational.
RFC 1246 - Experience with the OSPF Protocol. July 1991. Informational.
RFC 1370 - Applicability Statement for OSPF. October 1992. Proposed Standard.
RFC 1371 - Choosing a "Common IGP" for the IP Internet (The IESG's Recommendation to the IAB). October 1992. Informational.
RFC 1584 - Multicast Extensions to OSPF. March 1994. Proposed Standard.
RFC 1585 - MOSPF: Analysis and Experience. March 1994. Informational.
RFC 1586 - Guidelines for Running OSPF Over Frame Relay Networks. March 1994. Informational.
RFC 1765 - OSPF Database Overflow. March 1995. Experimental.
RFC 1793 - Extending OSPF to Support Demand Circuits. April 1995. Proposed Standard.
RFC 1850 - OSPF Version 2 Management Information Base. November 1995. Draft Standard.
RFC 2154 - OSPF with Digital Signatures. June 1997. Experimental.
RFC 2328 - OSPF Version 2. April 1998. Standard.
RFC 2329 - OSPF Standardization Report. April 1998. Informational.
RFC 2370 - The OSPF Opaque LSA Option. July 1998. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2676 - QoS Routing Mechanisms and OSPF Extensions. August 1999. Experimental.
RFC 2740 - OSPF for IPv6. December 1999. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2844 - OSPF over ATM and Proxy-PAR. May 2000. Experimental.
RFC 3101 - The OSPF Not-So-Stubby Area (NSSA) Option. January 2003. Proposed Standard.
RFC 3137 - OSPF Stub Router Advertisement. June 2001. Informational.
RFC 3509 - Alternative Implementations of OSPF Area Border Routers. April 2003. Informational.
RFC 3623 - Graceful OSPF Restart. November 2003. Proposed Standard.
RFC 3630 - Traffic Engineering (TE) Extensions to OSPF Version 2. September 2003. Proposed Standard.
RFC 3883 - Detecting Inactive Neighbors over OSPF Demand Circuits (DC). October 2003. Proposed Standard.
RFC 4136 - OSPF Refresh and Flooding Reduction in Stable Topologies. July 2005. Informational.
RFC 4167 - Graceful OSPF Restart Implementation Report. October 2005. Informational.
RFC 4222 - Prioritized Treatment of Specific OSPF Version 2 Packets and Congestion Avoidance. October 2005. Best Current Practice.
RFC 4552 - Authentication/Confidentiality for OSPFv3. June 2006. Proposed Standard.
RFC 4940 - IANA Considerations for OSPF. July 2007. Best Current Practice.
Historic:
RFC 1131 - OSPF specification. October 1989. Proposed Standard.
RFC 1247/1583/2178 - OSPF Version 2.
RFC 1248/1552/1253 - OSPF Version 2 Management Information Base.

RIP:
RFC 1058 - Routing Information Protocol. June 1988. Historic.
RFC 1581 - Protocol Analysis for Extensions to RIP to Support Demand Circuits. February 1994. Informational.
RFC 1582 - Extensions to RIP to Support Demand Circuits. February 1994. Proposed Standard.
RFC 1721 - RIP Version 2 Protocol Analysis. November 1994. Informational.
RFC 1722 - RIP Version 2 Protocol Applicability Statement. November 1994. Standard.
RFC 1724 - RIP Version 2 MIB Extension. November 1994. Draft Standard.
RFC 2080 - RIPng for IPv6. January 1997. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2081 - RIPng Protocol Applicability Statement. January 1997. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2091 - Triggered Extensions to RIP to Support Demand Circuits. January 1997. Proposed Standard.
RFC 2092 - Protocol Analysis for Triggered RIP. January 1997. Informational.
RFC 2453 - RIP Version 2. November 1998. Standard.
RFC 4822 - RIPv2 Cryptographic Authentication. February 2007. Proposed Standard.

Misc:
RFC 1264 - Internet Engineering Task Force Internet Routing Protocol Standardization Criteria. October 1991. Informational.
RFC 2991 - Multipath Issues in Unicast and Multicast Next-Hop Selection. November 2000. Informational.
RFC 2992 - Analysis of an Equal-Cost Multi-Path Algorithm. November 2000. Informational.
RFC 3768 - Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol. April 2004. Draft Standard.
RFC 3626 - Optimized Link State Routing Protocol (OLSR). October 2003. Experimental.
RFC 3704 - Ingress Filtering for Multihomed Networks. March 2004. Best Current Practice.
RFC 3906 - Calculating Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) Routes Over Traffic Engineering Tunnels. October 2004. Informational.
ForCES:
RFC 3549 - Linux Netlink as an IP Services Protocol. July 2003. Informational.
RFC 3654 - Requirements for Separation of IP Control and Forwarding. November 2003. Informational.
RFC 3549 - Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Framework. April 2004. Informational.
Policy:
RFC 1786 - Representation of IP Routing Policies in a Routing Registry (ripe-81++). March 1995. Informational.
RFC 2622 - Routing Policy Specification Language (RPSL). June 1999. Proposed Standard.



Working Group Drafts
BGP:
draft-ietf-grow-bgp-wedgies-03.txt - BGP Wedgies.
draft-ietf-grow-bgp-redistribution - Controlling the redistribution of BGP routes.

draft-ietf-idr-bgp4 - A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4).
draft-ietf-idr-bgp-analysis - BGP-4 Protocol Analysis.
draft-ietf-idr-bgp-identifier - AS-wide Unique BGP Identifier for BGP-4.
draft-ietf-idr-restart - Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP.
draft-ietf-idr-route-filter - Cooperative Route Filtering Capability for BGP-4.
IS-IS:
draft-ietf-isis-auto-encap - IS-IS Automatic Encapsulation.
draft-ietf-isis-hmac - IS-IS Cryptographic Authentication.
draft-ietf-isis-igp-p2p-over-lan - Point-to-point operation over LAN in link-state routing protocols.
draft-ietf-isis-wg-mib - Management Information Base for IS-IS.
OSPF:
draft-ietf-ospf-dc - Detecting Inactive Neighbors over OSPF Demand Circuits.
draft-ietf-ospf-hitless-restart - Graceful OSPF Restart.
draft-ietf-ospf-mib-update - OSPF Version 2 Management Information Base.
draft-ietf-ospf-ospfv3-auth - Authentication/Confidentiality for OSPFv3.
draft-ietf-ospf-ospfv3-mib - Management Information Base for OSPFv3.
draft-ietf-ospf-ospfv3-traffic - Traffic Engineering Extensions to OSPF version 3.
draft-ietf-ospf-scalability - Prioritized Treatment of Specific OSPF Packets and Congestion Avoidance.
draft-ietf-bmwg-ospfconv-applicability - Benchmarking Applicability for Basic OSPF Convergence.
draft-ietf-bmwg-ospfconv-intraarea - Benchmarking Methodology for Basic OSPF Convergence.
draft-ietf-bmwg-ospfconv-term - OSPF Benchmarking Terminology and Concepts.
VRRP:
draft-ietf-vrrp-ipv6-spec - Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol for IPv6.
draft-ietf-spec-v2-06 - Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol.
Misc:
draft-ietf-forces-model - ForCES Forwarding Element Model.
draft-ietf-rpsec-routing-threats - Generic Threats to Routing Protocols.


Non WG Drafts
BGP:
draft-gill-btsh - The BGP TTL Security Hack (BTSH).
draft-mcpherson-bgp4-expereince - Experience with the BGP-4 Protocol.
IS-IS:
draft-raggarwa-isis-cap - Extensions to IS-IS for Advertising Optional Router Capabilities. June 2003 (initial version).
OSPF:
draft-lindem-ospf-cap - Extensions to OSPF for Advertising Optional Router Capabilities. May 2003 (initial version).
draft-nguyen-ospf-lls - OSPF Link-local Signaling.
draft-nguyen-ospf-oob-resync - OSPF Out-of-band LSDB resynchronization.
draft-nguyen-ospf-restart - OSPF Restart Signaling.
draft-mirtorabi-ospf-tunnel-adjacency - OSPF Tunnel Adjacency. May 2003 (initial version).
draft-pillay-esnault-ospf-flooding - OSPF Refresh and Flooding Reduction in Stable Topologies.
draft-poretsky-igp-convergence-app - Benchmarking Applicability for IGP Route Convergence.
draft-poretsky-igp-convergence-meth - Benchmarking Methodology for IGP Route Convergence.
draft-poretsky-igp-convergence-term - Terminology for Benchmarking IGP Convergence.
draft-srisuresh-ospf-te - OSPF-xTE: An experimental extension to OSPF for Traffic Engineering.
draft-thorup-ospf-harmful - OSPF Areas Considered Harmful.
draft-udo-ospf-vendatt - OSPF TE LSA Extensions in Support of Vendor/Organization Specific Attributes. May 2003 (initial version).
draft-venkata-ospf-dynamic-hostname - Dynamic Hostname Exchange Mechanism for OSPF.
RIP:
draft-karthikeyan-autosummarization-in-ripv2 - Auto Summarization in RIPv2.
Misc:
draft-katz-ward-bfd - Bidirectional Forwarding Detection. June 2003 (initial version).


Links
IETF Working Group Forwarding and Control Element Separation (forces)
IETF Working Group Global Routing Operations (grow)
IETF Working Group Inter-Domain Routing (idr)
IETF Working Group IS-IS for IP Internets (isis)
IETF Working Group Open Shortest Path First IGP (ospf)
IETF Working Group Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (vrrp)
IETF Working Group Routing Protocol Security Requirements (rpsec)
Secure BGP Project (S-BGP)

IETF Working Group Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (trill)


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