IEEE 802.1aq-2012

IEEE 802.1aq-2012 IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks--Media Access Control (MAC) Bridges and Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks--Amendment 20: Shortest Path Bridging
Amendment by IEEE, 06/29/2012

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This amendment to IEEE Std 802.1Q-2011 specifies shortest path bridging of unicast and multicast frames, including protocols to calculate multiple active topologies that can sharelearned station information, and support of a virtual local area network (VLAN) by multiple, per topology VLAN identifiers (VIDs).

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Amendment Standard - Superseded.This amendment to IEEE Std 802.1Q-2011 specifies shortest path bridging of unicast and multicast frames, including protocols to calculate multiple active topologies that can share learned station information, and support of a virtual local area network (VLAN) by multiple, per topology VLAN identifiers (VIDs). (Additional downloads for this standard are attached or can be downloaded at http://standards.ieee.org/downloads/802.1/index.html)