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                                                 Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) Parameters

Created
        2010-03-29

Last Updated
        2026-07-02

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Registries Included Below

  • BFD Diagnostic Codes
  • BFD Authentication Types

BFD Diagnostic Codes

Registration Procedure(s)

             Expert Review


Expert(s)

             Jeff Haas, Les Ginsberg


Reference
        [RFC 5880]

Note

 Updates to this registry must be mirrored in MIB module
 [IANA-BFD-TC-STD-MIB] and YANG module [iana-bfd-types].
 See [RFC 7730] and [RFC 9127].


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Value    BFD Diagnostic Code Name    Reference
  0   No Diagnostic                  [RFC 5880]
  1   Control Detection Time Expired [RFC 5880]
  2   Echo Function Failed           [RFC 5880]
  3   Neighbor Signaled Session Down [RFC 5880]
  4   Forwarding Plane Reset         [RFC 5880]
  5   Path Down                      [RFC 5880]
  6   Concatenated Path Down         [RFC 5880]
  7   Administratively Down          [RFC 5880]
  8   Reverse Concatenated Path Down [RFC 5880]
  9   mis-connectivity defect        [RFC 6428]
10-31 Unassigned

BFD Authentication Types

Registration Procedure(s)

             Expert Review


Expert(s)

             Jeff Haas, Les Ginsberg


Reference
        [RFC 5880]

Note

 Updates to this registry must be mirrored in MIB module
 [IANA-BFD-TC-STD-MIB] and YANG module [iana-bfd-types].
 See [RFC 7730] and [RFC 9127].


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Address             BFD Authentication Type Name              Reference
   0    Reserved                                              [RFC 5880]
   1    Simple Password                                       [RFC 5880]
   2    Keyed MD5                                             [RFC 5880]
   3    Meticulous Keyed MD5                                  [RFC 5880]
   4    Keyed SHA1                                            [RFC 5880]
   5    Meticulous Keyed SHA1                                 [RFC 5880]
   6    NULL                                                  [RFC 9978]
   7    Optimized MD5 Meticulous Keyed ISAAC Authentication   [RFC 9986]
   8    Optimized SHA-1 Meticulous Keyed ISAAC Authentication [RFC 9986]
 9-255  Unassigned

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