Some ideas for Interconnection between Ethernet MANs RIPE 41 EIX WG, 16th Jan 2002 Keith Mitchell, CTO

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Table of Contents

Some ideas for Interconnection between Ethernet MANs RIPE 41 EIX WG, 16th Jan 2002 Keith Mitchell, CTO

Introduction

Motivation - Why Interconnect ?

Why not interconnect ?

Applications

Some Terminology

Peering across IPP interconnect

Public Peering across IPP interconnect

Private Peering across IPP interconnect

Extending Interconnects to Another IPP

Extending Interconnects to Another IPP

Extending Interconnects to Another IPP

Routing between IPPs

Routing between IPPs

Layer 2 Precautions Needed

VLAN Containment

Spanning Tree Issues

IP Addressing

In Practice

 Author: Keith Mitchell

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