Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet

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Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet

Summary

Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet is a computer network protocol[1]. It draws 310 Wikipedia views per month (computer_network_protocol category, ranking #44 of 317).[2]

Key Facts

  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's instance of is recorded as computer network protocol[3].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's based on is recorded as Point-to-point protocol[4].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's based on is recorded as Ethernet[5].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's part of is recorded as PPPoX[6].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01rr7b[7].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's described by source is recorded as RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)[8].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's described by source is recorded as RFC 4638: Accommodating a Maximum Transit Unit/Maximum Receive Unit (MTU/MRU) Greater Than 1492 in the Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)[9].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's described by source is recorded as RFC 4937: IANA Considerations for PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)[10].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's described by source is recorded as RFC 4938: PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE) Extensions for Credit Flow and Link Metrics[11].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's described by source is recorded as RFC 5578: PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Extensions for Credit Flow and Link Metrics[12].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's described by source is recorded as RFC 3817: Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) Active Discovery Relay for PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)[13].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19634891[14].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's OSI Model layer location is recorded as data-link layer[15].
  • Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780167146[16].

Body

Publication

Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet's part of is recorded as PPPoX[6].

Why It Matters

Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet draws 310 Wikipedia views per month (computer_network_protocol category, ranking #44 of 317).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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