RFC 4847

Framework and Requirements for Layer 1 Virtual Private Networks, April 2007

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Status:
INFORMATIONAL
Author:
T. Takeda, Ed.
Stream:
IETF
Source:
l1vpn (rtg)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC4847

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Abstract

This document provides a framework and service level requirements for Layer 1 Virtual Private Networks (L1VPNs). This framework is intended to aid in developing and standardizing protocols and mechanisms to support interoperable L1VPNs.

The document examines motivations for L1VPNs, high level (service level) requirements, and outlines some of the architectural models that might be used to build L1VPNs. This memo provides information for the Internet community.


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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