IEEE Std 802.1Q, 2012 Edition, (Incorporating IEEE Std 802.1Q-2011, IEEE Std 802.1Qbe-2011, IEEE Std
IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks--Media Access Control (MAC) Bridges and Virtual Bridges [Edition]

Standard No.

IEEE Std 802.1Q, 2012 Edition, (Incorporating IEEE Std 802.1Q-2011, IEEE Std 802.1Qbe-2011, IEEE Std

Release Date

2012

Published By

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Scope

This standard specifies how the MAC Service is supported by Virtual Bridged Local AreaNetworks, the principles of operation of those networks, and the operation of VLAN-aware Bridges,including management, protocols, and algorithms.

Standard and Specification