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RFC 4454: Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) over Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Version 3 (L2TPv3)

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The Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol, Version 3 (L2TPv3) defines an extensible tunneling protocol to transport layer 2 services over IP networks. This document describes the specifics of how to use the L2TP control plane for Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Pseudowires and provides guidelines for transporting various ATM services over an IP network. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC4454
Published
May 2006
Authors
S. Singh; M. Townsley; C. Pignataro
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
26
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RFC 5641

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