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- BGP-4 overview Border Gateway Protocol version 4 — the inter-AS routing protocol that holds the Internet together.
- BGP message types The four BGP-4 message types — OPEN, UPDATE, KEEPALIVE, and NOTIFICATION — their wire formats and semantics.
- BGP path attributes The path attributes carried in BGP UPDATE messages — classification, encoding, and per-attribute semantics.
- BGP finite state machine The six-state FSM that governs BGP session lifecycle — from Idle through Established, with events and transitions.
- BGP Decision Process The three-phase BGP path selection algorithm — preference calculation, route selection with tie-breaking, and route dissemination.
- BGP error handling BGP error detection and response — NOTIFICATION codes and subcodes, revised error handling (treat-as-withdraw), and connection collision resolution.