CONTENTS

 

 1     Scope 
 2     References 
 3     Definitions  
        3.1     Terms defined elsewhere    
        3.2     Terms defined in this Recommendation       
 4     Abbreviations   
 5     Conventions     
        5.1     Representation of octets     
 6     Introduction      
 7     Ring protection characteristics      
        7.1     Monitoring methods and conditions
        7.2     Ethernet traffic and bandwidth consideration           
        7.3     Protection switching performance   
 8     Ring protection conditions and commands
 9     Ring protection architectures        
        9.1     Revertive and non-revertive switching         
        9.2     Protection switching triggers           
        9.3     Protection switching models           
        9.4     Traffic channel blocking     
        9.5     R-APS channel blocking    
        9.6     FDB flush  
        9.7     Multi-ring/ladder networks 
10     Protection control protocol         
       10.1     Principles of operations     
       10.2     Protection switching behaviour      
       10.3     R-APS format      
Appendix I – Ring protection network objectives     
Appendix II – Ethernet ring network objectives     
Appendix III – Description of the ETHDi/ETH Adaptation function     
      III.1     ETHDi/ETH adaptation function source (ETHDi/ETH_A_So)        
      III.2     ETHDi/ETH adaptation function sink (ETHDi/ETH_A_Sk)
Appendix IV – Ring protection scenarios     
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