BGP Articles, Papers, How-Tos, Introductions and Presentations

• Jacco Tunnissen's www.bgp.as, with many BGP links

• Understanding BGP Misconfiguration

• The Impact of Internet Policy and Topology on Delayed Routing Convergence

• The end-to-end effects of Internet path selection

• Analyzing the Internet's BGP Routing Table ( PDF version) ( RFC 3221, which is the same or very similar)

• SANS Institute Is The Border Gateway Protocol Safe? (PDF)

• RIPE BGP Cheat Sheet

• BGP multihoming tutorial by Philip Smith (Cisco)

• Stephen Gill's BGP on Juniper documents (and some other things as well)

• BGP Multihoming Techniques presentation (many slides!)

• Merit IPMA Internet Routing Recommendations

• Connect's FAQ on multihoming and BGP

• BGP4 Case Studies/Tutorials by Sam Halabi

• Aaron Hughes' Routing Page at BIND

• James Aldridge's Routing Page

• Tim Griffin's Interdomain Routing Links

• Tim Griffin's Research on the BGP Routing Protocol

• Cisco Publications - Internet Protocol Journal

• Java Implementation of BGP-4

• Route Views Project Page

• BGP 102: Scaling the Network

• IPv6 Routing Information from STBEN-BE

• The ISP-Lists ISP-BGP

• Frequently Asked Question on Multi-homing and BGP

• NetConfigs.Com BGP & IP Networking Resources

• SIGCOMM'99 An Analysis of BGP Convergence Properties

• Introduction to the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Presentation

• Joe Lindsay's "The BGP Page"

• RIPE-229: RIPE Routing-WG Recommendation for Coordinated Route-flap Damping Parameters

BGP Security

• Rob Thomas' Secure BGP Template

• Secure BGP

• Secure Border Gateway Protocol (S-BGP)

• Russ White on soBGP in the Internet Protocol Journal

• soBGP info from Cisco's FTP site

• Working Around BGP: An Incremental Approach to Improving Security and Accuracy of Interdomain Routing paper (PDF)

• A short discussion on BGP security on the main page of BGPexpert.com

• Allegiance Telecom NAP Looking Glass (formerly Digex)

• Optus Looking Glass

• CTSnet BGP Routing Table Entries

• ACOnet Looking Glass

• ILAN Looking Glass

• IMAG IPv6 Looking Glass

• route-views.oregon-ix.net (telnet)

• AMS-IX Looking Glass

• AMS-IX IPv6 Looking Glass

• Ghost Route Hunter Distributed IPv6 Looking Glass

Tools

• MRTG Multi Router Traffic Grapher

• FreeIPdb

• MIT's BGP Monitor

RFC's

• RFC 1771 A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)

• RFC 1772 Application of the Border Gateway Protocol in the Internet

• RFC 1773 Experience with the BGP-4 protocol

• RFC 1774 BGP-4 Protocol Analysis

• RFC 1997 BGP Communities Attribute

• RFC 1998 An Application of the BGP Community Attribute in Multi-home Routing

• RFC 2385 Protection of BGP Sessions via the TCP MD5 Signature Option

• RFC 2545 Use of BGP-4 Multiprotocol Extensions for IPv6 Inter-Domain Routing

• RFC 2858 Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4

MAEs, NAPs and Internet Exchanges

• Worldcom Metropolitan Area Exchange Home Page (Washington, San Jose, Dallas and others)

• Palo Alto Internet Exchange (PAIX, but no longer just Palo Alto)

• Equinix operates a number of Internet Business Exchanges

• Ameritech Chicago NAP

• Los Angeles Access Point

• London Internet Exchange (LINX)

• Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX)

• Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX)

• Exchange Point Information

• European Internet Exchange Portal Euro-IX