{"draft":"draft-ietf-mpls-over-l2tpv3-03","doc_id":"RFC4817","title":"Encapsulation of MPLS over Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Version 3","authors":["M. Townsley","C. Pignataro","S. Wainner","T. Seely","J. Young"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"12","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Multiprotocol Label Switching","abstract":"The Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol, Version 3 (L2TPv3) defines a\r\nprotocol for tunneling a variety of payload types over IP networks.\r\nThis document defines how to carry an MPLS label stack and its\r\npayload over the L2TPv3 data encapsulation.  This enables an\r\napplication that traditionally requires an MPLS-enabled core network,\r\nto utilize an L2TPv3 encapsulation over an IP network instead.  [STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"March 2007","keywords":["[--------|p]","l2tpv3","multiprotocol label switching label stack","label stack"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC4817","errata_url":null}