{"draft":"draft-ietf-pwe3-hdlc-ppp-encap-mpls-09","doc_id":"RFC4618","title":"Encapsulation Methods for Transport of PPP\/High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) over MPLS Networks","authors":["L. Martini","E. Rosen","G. Heron","A. Malis"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"16","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Pseudo Wire Emulation Edge to Edge INT","abstract":"A pseudowire (PW) can be used to carry Point to Point Protocol (PPP)\r\nor High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) Protocol Data Units over a\r\nMultiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) network without terminating the\r\nPPP\/HDLC protocol.  This enables service providers to offer \"emulated\"\r\nHDLC, or PPP link services over existing MPLS networks.  This document\r\nspecifies the encapsulation of PPP\/HDLC Packet Data Units (PDUs)\r\nwithin a pseudowire.  [STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"September 2006","keywords":["[--------|p]","pw","pseudowire","point to point protocol","pdu","packet data unit"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC4618","errata_url":null}