RE: Carry IP Packet in Ethernet Frame in IEEE 802.3 LLC Encapsula tionFormat
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RE: Carry IP Packet in Ethernet Frame in IEEE 802.3 LLC Encapsula tionFormat



Apple MAC2 did have this in 1988-1989.  

Hubert Chang

-----Original Message-----
From: sthaug at nethelp.no [mailto:sthaug at nethelp.no]
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 3:06 PM
To: david.wang at metro-optix.com
Cc: ietf at ietf.org
Subject: Re: Carry IP Packet in Ethernet Frame in IEEE 802.3 LLC
EncapsulationFormat


> I never see or heard any product use 802.3 LLC frame format to carry IP
> packet. But I am not sure I am correct. Does anyone knows that some
product
> does use the LLC frame to carry IP packets and why?

Older HP-UX (300 & 400 series) systems could do this.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no




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