RFC 6361: PPP Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL) Protocol Control Protocol

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The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) defines a Link Control Protocol (LCP) and a method for negotiating the use of multiprotocol traffic over point-to-point links. This document describes PPP support for the Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL) Protocol, allowing direct communication between Routing Bridges (RBridges) via PPP links. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID

RFC6361

Published

August 2011

Authors

J. Carlson; D. Eastlake 3rd

Status

PROPOSED STANDARD

Stream

IETF

Area

rtg

Pages

8

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• DOI: 10.17487/RFC6361

Topics

• point-to-point protocol
• rbridges
• routing bridges

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• IETF stream
• rtg area