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RE: [EFM] OAM loop back / echo server function




Carlos,

You wrote:
> I believe that EFM should allow only:
> - direct broadcast on the downstream, limited by VLAN, where the service
>   provider can control what packets get broadcasted;
> - direct point-to-point communication upstream between the ONU and the
OLT.

That doesn't sound very much like the Ethernet or 802.3 that this committee
has worked on for the last few decades. Are you sure this is the right place
to get your requirements met?

Andrew Smith



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Subject: RE: [EFM] OAM loop back / echo server function