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RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)

Summary

RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE) is a Request for Comments[1].

Key Facts

  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s instance of is recorded as A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE) — instance of (P31): Request for Comments[2].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE) was published by A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE) — publisher (P123): Internet Engineering Task Force[3].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s language of work or name is recorded as A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE) — language of work or name (P407): English[4].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE) was released on February 1, 1999[5].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s main subject is A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE) — main subject (P921): Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet[6].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s work available at URL is recorded as https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2516[7].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s work available at URL is recorded as https://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2516.txt[8].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s work available at URL is recorded as https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2516.txt[9].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s work available at URL is recorded as https://www.rfc-editor.org/pdfrfc/rfc2516.txt.pdf[10].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s number of pages is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17'}[11].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s title is recorded as A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)[12].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s author name string is recorded as L. Mamakos[13].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s author name string is recorded as K. Lidl[14].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s author name string is recorded as J. Evarts[15].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s author name string is recorded as D. Carrel[16].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s author name string is recorded as D. Simone[17].
  • RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s author name string is recorded as R. Wheeler[18].

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Designation and Status

RFC 2516: A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)'s instance of is recorded as A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE) — instance of (P31): Request for Comments[2].

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  1. [2] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . RFC Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rfc id → 2516
    Dblp publication id → journals/rfc/rfc2516
    Work available at url → https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2516, https://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2516.txt, https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2516.txt +1
    Title → A Method for Transmitting PPP Over Ethernet (PPPoE)
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12946]]: RFC+2516, import FOLDOC ID ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/wikibase-cli/ed002fb114c48/|details]])"
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