BGP configuration best practices

This document, created with the co-operation of French operators, is intended to present and describe good configuration practices for the BGP1 routing protocol.

Publish the 22 March 2016 Updated 22 March 2016

It is intended first and foremost for BGP router administrators, as well as for those familiar with the BGP deployment architectures. Readers who would like information about the BGP protocol may refer to the report from the French observatory of Internet resilience.