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RE: [EFM] EFM-OAM frame fomat



Hi Roy - 

Slow protocols cannot be VLAN tagged.  The tagging mechanism resides above the MAC, and slow protocols are below.

- Matt

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roy Bynum [mailto:rabynum@ieee.org]
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 12:00 AM
> To: Matt Squire; Geoff Thompson; Matt Squire
> Cc: Alan Weissberger; Shahram Davari; stds-802-3-efm@ieee.org
> Subject: RE: [EFM] EFM-OAM frame fomat
> 
> 
> Matt, Geoff
> 
> Just a point of clarification: Are slow protocols, such as 
> that used by 
> OAM, also restricted relative to use with VLAN Tags?
> 
> Thank you,
> Roy Bynum
>