Re: RFC 5549 - IPv4 Routes with IPv6 next-hop - Does it really exists?

[Mark Tinka]

On 29/Jul/20 16:30, Nick Hilliard wrote:

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> afaik, this is an implementation of draft-walton-bgp-hostname-capability.

Nice.

I'm curious to know if this is after-the-fact, as I can't think of a way
that BGP would find hostnames to setup sessions with, outside of some
kind of upper layer name resolution capability.

The draft isn't clear on how this happens, if it is, indeed,
before-the-fact.

Mark.