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This course describes the problems and solutions that carriers use to transport Ethernet across their MAN backbones.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Choose a MAN service
- Understand the similarities and differences in access methods to MANs: access links, 802.1Q trunks, Q-in-Q, and EoMPLS
- Describe how Q-in-Q and EoMPLS tags frames
- Resolve STP issues with redundant MAN connections
Topics:
- Layer 1 and Layer 2 Services
- Ethernet Delivery Mechanisms
- 802 Tunneling
- Tag Stacking: Q-in-Q Tunneling
- Ethernet over MPLS Implementation
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