Address Resolution; Connection Management - 3Com CoreBuilder 9000 User Manual

Operation of the LAN Emulation 383

Address Resolution

Address resolution is the procedure by which a LEC associates a LAN
destination with the ATM address of another LEC or the BUS. Address
resolution allows clients to set up data direct VCCs to carry frames. (See
Figure 24.)
Figure 24 Address Resolution
Connection In Switched Virtual Connection (SVC) environments, the LAN Emulation
Management entities (LEC, LES and BUS) set up connections between each other using
UNI signaling.