Ethernet Encapsulation Type - 3Com CoreBuilder 7000 Operation Manual

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HAPTER EVICE
Ethernet
Encapsulation Type
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ANAGEMENT
Figure 62 RMon History of Bytes Sent
As mentioned previously, the Ethernet port on the front panel of the
Switch module is provided for the management of the CoreBuilder 7000
family ATM switch either by Local Management via Telnet or by
out-of-band SNMP.
The Ethernet frames transmitted by the managing device to the
CoreBuilder 7000 family ATM switch Ethernet port can be either of two
types, depending on how the Ethernet data is encapsulated in the
Ethernet frame. These are referred to as Ethernet encapsulation types:
Standard encapsulation — according to 802.3
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Enhanced encapsulation — LLC
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