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Supported Ethernet Interface Standards

Junos OS substantially supports the following standards for Ethernet interfaces.

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standard 802.1ag, IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks—Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks, Amendment 5: Connectivity Fault Management

  • IEEE Standard 802.1ah, IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks—Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks, Amendment 7: Provider Backbone Bridges

  • IEEE Standard 802.1Q, IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks—Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks

  • IEEE Standard 802.1Qaz, IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks---Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks - Amendment: Enhanced Transmission Selection

  • IEEE Standard 802.1Qbb, IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks---Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks - Amendment: Priority-based Flow Control

  • IEEE Standard 802.1s, IEEE Standard for Multiple Instances of Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)---Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks

  • IEEE Standard 802.3, IEEE Standard for Information technology—Telecommunications and information exchange between systems—Local and metropolitan area networks—Specific requirements, Part 3: Carrier sense multiple access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications

  • IEEE Standard 802.3ab, 1000BASE-T (published as Clause 40 in Section 3 of the 802.3 specification)

  • IEEE Standard 802.3ad, Aggregation of Multiple Link Segments (published as Clause 43 in Section 3 of the 802.3 specification)

  • IEEE Standard 802.3ae, 10-Gigabit Ethernet (published as Clauses 44-53 in Section 4of the 802.3 specification)

  • IEEE Standard 802.3ah, Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) (published as Clause 57 in Section 5 of the 802.3 specification)

  • IEEE Standard 802.3z, 1000BASE-X (published as Clauses 34-39, 41-42 in Section 3 of the 802.3 specification)

  • InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards (INCITS) T11, Fibre Channel Interfaces

  • International Telecommunication Union–Telecommunication Standardization (ITU–T) Recommendation Y.1731, OAM functions and mechanisms for Ethernet based networks

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