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Standards Compliance

This chapter contains the following sections:

• IEEE Compliance

• RFC and I-D Compliance

• MIB Location

IEEE Compliance

• 802.1AB — LLDP

• 802.1p — L2 Prioritization

• 802.1Q — VLAN Tagging, Double VLAN Tagging, GVRP

• 802.3ad — Link Aggregation with LACP

• 802.3ae — 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-W, 10GBASE-X)

• 802.3ak — 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-CX4)

• 802.3i — Ethernet (10BASE-T)

• 802.3x — Flow Control

• 802.1Qaz — Enhanced Transmission Selection

• 802.1Qbb — Priority-based Flow Control

• ANSI/TIA-1057— LLDP-MED

• SFF-8431 — SFP+ Direct Attach Cable (10GSFP+Cu)

• MTU — 12,000 bytes

Note: Unless noted, when a standard cited here is listed as supported by Dell Force10 operating software

(FTOS), FTOS also supports predecessor standards. One way to search for predecessor standards is to

use the http://tools.ietf.org/ website. Click on “Browse and search IETF documents”, enter an RFC

number, and inspect the top of the resulting document for obsolescence citations to related RFCs.