[rfc-dist] RFC 4840 on Multiple Encapsulation Methods Considered Harmful

rfc-editor at rfc-editor.org (rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org) Thu, 12 April 2007 00:37 UTC

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Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:37:47 -0700
Subject: [rfc-dist] RFC 4840 on Multiple Encapsulation Methods Considered Harmful
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        RFC 4840

        Title:      Multiple Encapsulation Methods Considered Harmful 
        Author:     B. Aboba, Ed.,
                    E. Davies, D. Thaler
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       April 2007
        Mailbox:    bernarda at microsoft.com, 
                    elwynd at dial.pipex.com, 
                    dthaler at microsoft.com
        Pages:      27
        Characters: 65287
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-iab-link-encaps-08.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4840.txt

This document describes architectural and operational issues that arise 
from link-layer protocols supporting multiple Internet Protocol 
encapsulation methods.  This memo provides information for the Internet 
community.

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