IEEE Draft Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks--Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks--Amendment 10: Data Driven and Data Dependent Connectivity Fault Management (IEEE Draft Amendment to IEEE Std 802.1Q -2005)

This amendment extends the connectivity fault management capabilities introduced in P802.1ag to include diagnosis and isolation of faults sensitive to, or caused by, particular data patterns in frames transmitted by a service user. See the introductory notes for what this draft tries to accomplish, and for project scope, status, and history.