[rfc-dist] RFC 4847 on Framework and Requirements for Layer 1 Virtual Private Networks

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        RFC 4847

        Title:      Framework and Requirements for Layer 
                    1 Virtual Private Networks 
        Author:     T. Takeda, Ed.
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       April 2007
        Mailbox:    takeda.tomonori at lab.ntt.co.jp
        Pages:      38
        Characters: 85807
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-l1vpn-framework-05.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4847.txt

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.

This document is a product of the Layer 1 Virtual Private Networks
Working Group of the IETF.


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