IEEE 802.1Q
Local and metropolitan area networks-Bridges and Bridged Networks
| Organization: | IEEE |
| Publication Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 1,833 |
scope:
This standard specifies Bridges that interconnect individual LANs, each supporting the IEEE 802 MAC Service using a different or identical media access control method, to provide Bridged Networks and VLANs.
Purpose
Bridges, as specified by this standard, allow the compatible interconnection of information technology equipment attached to separate individual LANs.
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