Protocol Action: 'Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (Version 3)' to Proposed Standard

The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> Thu, 15 July 2004 16:47 UTC

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Subject: Protocol Action: 'Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (Version 3)' to Proposed Standard
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The IESG has approved the following document:

- 'Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (Version 3) '
   <draft-ietf-l2tpext-l2tp-base-14.txt> as a Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol Extensions 
Working Group. 

The IESG contact persons are Thomas Narten and Margaret Wasserman.

Technical Summary

This document describes "version 3" of the Layer Two Tunneling
Protocol (L2TPv3). L2TPv3 defines the base control protocol and
encapsulation for tunneling multiple layer 2 connections between two
IP connected nodes. Additional documents detail the specifics for each
link-type being emulated.
 
Working Group Summary
 
This document has been uncontentious in the Working Group.
 
Protocol Quality
 
This document has been reviewed for the IESG by Thomas
Narten. Imlementations and deployments for the protocol already exist.


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