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BS ISO/IEC TR 11802-2:1996 - Information technology. Telecommunications and information exchange between systems. Local and metropolitan area networks.Technical reports and guidelines - Standard group MAC addresses

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Key points covered in BS ISO/IEC TR 11802-2:1996 may include: MAC Addresses: Information on the structure and assignment of MAC addresses within local and metropolitan area networks. MAC addresses are unique identifiers assigned to network interfaces for communication on a network. Standard Group MAC Addresses: Details on the allocation and use of standard group MAC addresses. These addresses are often used for multicast or broadcast communication within network segments. Addressing Formats: Explanation of the addressing formats for MAC addresses, including the number of bits used for different components of the address. Network Interface Identifiers: Guidelines on how MAC addresses are assigned to network interfaces and devices within local and metropolitan area networks. Network Address Management: Information on the management and administration of MAC addresses in the context of network planning and operation. Interoperability: Considerations for ensuring interoperability and compatibility between different network devices based on the use of standard group MAC addresses. Multicast and Broadcast Communication: Insights into how standard group MAC addresses are utilized for multicast and broadcast communication, allowing information to be sent to multiple devices on a network.
Contributor(s):
NAAR - Data Entry Person
Primary Item Type:
British Standard
Identifiers:
ISBN 0580294986
ICS 35.110 Networking
Language:
English
Subject Keywords:
Data link layer (OSI); Communication networks
First presented to the public:
2/1/2024
Original Publication Date:
1/15/1998
Previously Published By:
British Standards Institution
Place Of Publication:
London, United Kingdom
Citation:
Extents:
Number of Pages - 9
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Date Deposited
2024-02-01 09:51:15.704
Submitter:
Nurul Aini Abdul Rahman

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