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Textual Representation of Autonomous System (AS) Numbers

RFC 5396
Category: Standards Track
Published: December 2008

Authors:

  • G. Huston (APNIC)
  • G. Michaelson (APNIC)

Abstract

A textual representation for Autonomous System (AS) numbers is defined as the decimal value of the AS number. This textual representation is to be used by all documents, systems, and user interfaces referring to AS numbers.

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This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.

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