Layer 2 VPNs

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Virtual Private Network
gptkbp:contrastsWith Layer 3 VPNs
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:IETF
gptkbp:enables Multipoint connectivity
Point-to-point connectivity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Layer 2 VPNs
gptkbp:implementedIn Enterprises
Service providers
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Data_Link_Layer
gptkbp:provides Layer 2 broadcast domain extension
Transparent LAN services
gptkbp:requires CE devices
PE devices
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:RFC_4664
gptkb:RFC_4761
gptkb:RFC_4762
gptkbp:supports Multiple customer sites
Non-IP traffic
gptkbp:supportsProtocol gptkb:MPLS
gptkb:L2TP
gptkb:VPLS
gptkb:VPWS
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:Ethernet_frames
ATM cells
Frame Relay frames
gptkbp:usedFor Carrier Ethernet services
Data center interconnect
Enterprise WAN connectivity
gptkbp:uses Tunneling
Pseudowires
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MP-BGP
gptkb:Virtual_Private_LAN_Service
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7