IEEE 802.1 is a working group of the IEEE 802 project of the IEEE Standards Association.

It is concerned with:

• 802 LAN/MAN architecture

• internetworking among 802 LANs, MANs and wide area networks

• 802 Link Security

• 802 overall network management

• protocol layers above the MAC and LLC layers

IEEE 802.1 standards

The IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee makes current standards freely available, after a six-month delay, through their Get IEEE 802.1 program.

Other recent 802.1 standards are available through the IEEE for a fee.

References

External links

• 802.1 Working group web site

• 802.1 WG - Project Authorization Requests