RFC 8651 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2019
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Dynamic Link Exchange Protocol Control-Plane-Based Pause Extension
Overview
RFC 8651, “Dynamic Link Exchange Protocol Control-Plane-Based Pause Extension”, is a Proposed Standard document published in October 2019 by B. Cheng, D. Wiggins, L. Berger. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines an extension to the Dynamic Link Exchange Protocol (DLEP) that enables a modem to use DLEP messages to pause and resume data traffic coming from its peer router.
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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