RFC 2784: Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document specifies a protocol for encapsulation of an arbitrary network layer protocol over another arbitrary network layer protocol. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2784
- Published
- March 2000
- Authors
- D. Farinacci; T. Li; S. Hanks; D. Meyer; P. Traina
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 9
- Also known as
- —
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