Table of Contents
1Scope
2References
3Definitions
3.1Termsdefinedelsewhere
3.2TermsdefinedinthisRecommendation
4Abbreviationsandacronyms
5Conventions
6Multi-segmentpseudowires
6.1Referencearchitectureformulti-segmenttransport
usingpseudowires
6.2AdvantagesofthePWlayer
6.3TerminatingandstitchingIWFs
6.4PWencapsulationformat
7Generalcapabilities
7.1Userplanecapabilities
7.2Controlandmanagementplanecapabilities
8ThePWencapsulationformat
8.1Usageandcompatibility
8.2Serverlayerpacket
9Securityconsiderations
AppendixI-Compatibilitywithexistingencapsulations
I.1EncapsulationscompatiblewiththisRecommendation
I.2EncapsulationsnotcompatiblewiththisRecommendation
AppendixIIGuidanceforuseofPWswithspecificservernetworks
II.1MPLS
II.2Ethernet
II.3IP
II.4PDH/SDH/OTNusingGFP
Bibliography Abstract
Describes a layer network that facilitates transport of arbitrary client services over arbitrary server networks, including concatenations of several server networks of different technologies.