Data Link Layer - Protocol Examples

Protocol Examples

  • Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
  • ARCnet
  • ATM
  • Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
  • Controller Area Network (CAN)
  • Econet
  • Ethernet
  • Ethernet Automatic Protection Switching (EAPS)
  • Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
  • Frame Relay
  • High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC)
  • IEEE 802.2 (provides LLC functions to IEEE 802 MAC layers)
  • IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN
  • LattisNet
  • Link Access Procedures, D channel (LAPD)
  • LocalTalk
  • Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
  • Nortel Discovery Protocol (NDP)
  • OpenFlow (SDN)
  • Split multi-link trunking (SMLT)
  • Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
  • Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) (obsolete)
  • Spanning Tree Protocol
  • StarLan
  • Token ring
  • Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD)
  • and most forms of serial communication.

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