Link Control Protocol for PPP
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Link Control Protocol for PPP is a core component of the Point-to-Point Protocol that negotiates and configures data-link connection parameters between two network nodes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Link Control Protocol for PPP canonical | 1 |
| PPP Link Control Protocol | 1 |
| PPP Network Control Protocols | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9731972 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Link Control Protocol for PPP Context triple: [RFC 1654, specifies, Link Control Protocol for PPP]
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A.
Link Aggregation Control Protocol
Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) is a network protocol that dynamically combines multiple physical Ethernet links into a single logical channel to increase bandwidth and provide redundancy between devices.
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B.
RLC (Radio Link Control) protocol for UMTS
The RLC (Radio Link Control) protocol for UMTS is a Layer 2 protocol that provides segmentation, reassembly, error correction, and in-sequence delivery of data between the user equipment and the radio access network in 3G systems.
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C.
Network Control Protocol
Network Control Protocol was an early host-to-host communication protocol that formed the basis of data transmission on the ARPANET before the adoption of TCP/IP.
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D.
GPRS Tunnelling Protocol User Plane
GPRS Tunnelling Protocol User Plane (GTP-U) is a mobile core network protocol used to carry user data traffic in encapsulated form between key nodes such as base stations, serving gateways, and packet gateways in 3G/4G networks.
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E.
X.25
X.25 is an early ITU-T packet-switched network protocol standard widely used for WAN communication before the rise of modern IP-based networks.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Link Control Protocol for PPP Target entity description: Link Control Protocol for PPP is a core component of the Point-to-Point Protocol that negotiates and configures data-link connection parameters between two network nodes.
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A.
Link Aggregation Control Protocol
Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) is a network protocol that dynamically combines multiple physical Ethernet links into a single logical channel to increase bandwidth and provide redundancy between devices.
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B.
RLC (Radio Link Control) protocol for UMTS
The RLC (Radio Link Control) protocol for UMTS is a Layer 2 protocol that provides segmentation, reassembly, error correction, and in-sequence delivery of data between the user equipment and the radio access network in 3G systems.
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C.
Network Control Protocol
Network Control Protocol was an early host-to-host communication protocol that formed the basis of data transmission on the ARPANET before the adoption of TCP/IP.
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D.
GPRS Tunnelling Protocol User Plane
GPRS Tunnelling Protocol User Plane (GTP-U) is a mobile core network protocol used to carry user data traffic in encapsulated form between key nodes such as base stations, serving gateways, and packet gateways in 3G/4G networks.
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E.
X.25
X.25 is an early ITU-T packet-switched network protocol standard widely used for WAN communication before the rise of modern IP-based networks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
PPP control protocol
ⓘ
data-link layer protocol ⓘ network protocol ⓘ |
| abbreviation | LCP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controls |
configuration of PPP link
ⓘ
establishment of PPP link ⓘ maintenance of PPP link ⓘ termination of PPP link ⓘ |
| definedIn | RFC 1661 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Link Control Protocol for PPP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| layer | data-link layer ⓘ |
| messageType |
Code-Reject
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Configure-Ack ⓘ Configure-Nak ⓘ Configure-Reject ⓘ Configure-Request ⓘ Discard-Request ⓘ Echo-Reply ⓘ Echo-Request NERFINISHED ⓘ Protocol-Reject NERFINISHED ⓘ Terminate-Ack ⓘ Terminate-Request ⓘ |
| negotiates |
Maximum-Receive-Unit
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address-and-control-field compression ⓘ authentication protocol ⓘ link quality monitoring options ⓘ magic numbers ⓘ protocol field compression ⓘ |
| partOf | Point-to-Point Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Network Control Protocols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
configure PPP links
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negotiate data-link connection parameters ⓘ terminate PPP links ⓘ test PPP links ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
PPP authentication
ⓘ
PPP encapsulation ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
Internet Engineering Task Force
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surface form:
IETF
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| status | Internet Standard ⓘ |
| supports |
link quality reporting
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loopback detection ⓘ multilink PPP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
negotiating PPP options before network-layer protocols
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point-to-point WAN links ⓘ |
| usedWith |
PPP over Ethernet
NERFINISHED
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PPP over ISDN ⓘ PPP over SONET ⓘ PPP over dial-up connections ⓘ PPP over serial links ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Link Control Protocol for PPP Description of subject: Link Control Protocol for PPP is a core component of the Point-to-Point Protocol that negotiates and configures data-link connection parameters between two network nodes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.