MultipleEncapsulationMethods.pptVIP

Multiple Encapsulation Methods Draft-iab-link-encaps-05.txt Bernard Aboba IETF 67 San Diego, CA Outline History Questions for 16ng History Ethernet vs. IEEE 802 Encapsulation IPv4 over Ethernet: RFC 894 IPv4 over IEEE 802: RFC 1042 Ethernet Trailer Encapsulation: RFC 893 PPP IPCP: RFC 1332, IPv6CP: RFC 2472 Bridging Control Protocol: RFC 3518 ATM MPOA: RFC 1483 Classical IP over ATM: RFC 1577 PPP Possible to negotiate both layer 3 (IPCP, IPv6CP) and layer 2 (BCP) encapsulations In practice, this rarely happens Hosts rarely implement BCP Bridges typically do not also negotiate IPCP/IPv6CP Imp