[rbridge] Consensus Check: C-Tags

Eric Gray eric.gray at ericsson.com
Tue Apr 8 10:57:20 PDT 2008


James,

	As a not-so-subtle distinction, I-TAGs are used to identify
service instances - not S-TAGs.

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Eric Gray
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Ericsson  

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:rbridge-bounces at postel.org] On Behalf Of James Carlson
> Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 5:44 PM
> To: Dinesh G Dutt
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> Subject: Re: [rbridge] Consensus Check: C-Tags
> 
> Dinesh G Dutt writes:
> > Why did we decide this ?
> 
> S-tags are for provider backbone bridges (802.1AH), and we won't have
> support for service instances.
> 
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