{
  "draft": "draft-ietf-grow-bgp-gshut-13",
  "doc_id": "RFC8326",
  "title": "Graceful BGP Session Shutdown",
  "authors": [
    "P. Francois, Ed.",
    "B. Decraene, Ed.",
    "C. Pelsser",
    "K. Patel",
    "C. Filsfils"
  ],
  "format": [
    "TEXT",
    "HTML"
  ],
  "page_count": "12",
  "pub_status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "source": "Global Routing Operations",
  "abstract": "This document standardizes a new well-known BGP community, GRACEFUL_SHUTDOWN, to signal the graceful shutdown of paths.  This document also describes operational procedures that use this well-known community to reduce the amount of traffic lost when BGP peering sessions are about to be shut down deliberately, e.g., for planned maintenance.",
  "pub_date": "March 2018",
  "keywords": [],
  "obsoletes": [],
  "obsoleted_by": [],
  "updates": [],
  "updated_by": [],
  "see_also": [],
  "doi": "10.17487/RFC8326",
  "errata_url": "https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/rfc8326"
}