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Ethernet OAM Tutorial

Presented by Santanu Dasgupta (Cisco Systems) [bio], Kasu Venkat Reddy [slides] [alt version]

The session shall provide exposure to the students on Ethernet OAM protocols, the protocol mechanics, and their applicability in Carrier Ethernet deployment, deployment best practices, and some working examples.

Protocol Overview

  • IEEE 802.3ah (clause 57)
  • IEEE 802.1ag
  • ITU Y.1731
  • MEF E-LMI
  • OAM Inter-Working
  • Fault Management scenarios
  • Performance Management