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IEEE 802.1k-1993

IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks: Supplement to LAN/MAN Management: Discovery and Dynamic Control of Event Forwarding (Clause 11)

Standard by IEEE, 1993

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IEEE 802.1k-1993 is a networking standard that addresses discovery and dynamic control of event forwarding within LAN/MAN management, helping define how network events are identified and handled across connected systems. It is relevant to communication, networking and broadcast technologies where orderly forwarding behavior and management coordination are important. As an inactive standard, IEEE 802.1k-1993 is mainly useful for reference, legacy support, and understanding the technical basis of event-forwarding control in managed networks.

IEEE 802.1k-1993 overview

This specification sits within the IEEE 802.1 family and extends LAN/MAN management with guidance for discovering event-forwarding behavior and controlling it dynamically. IEEE 802.1k-1993 is focused on the management layer rather than physical media, making it useful for network design and operational documentation. Its Clause 11 context suggests a targeted technical addition rather than a broad standalone networking framework, so it is best read as a supporting standard for managed communication systems.

Typical use cases

IEEE 802.1k-1993 may be consulted when reviewing legacy LAN or MAN management schemes that require controlled forwarding of events across devices, segments, or administrative domains. It is relevant to network equipment evaluation, interoperability review, and technical documentation for managed switching or event-distribution workflows. Engineers, integrators, and compliance teams may use it to understand forwarding control requirements in communication systems where consistent handling of network events affects operation and monitoring.

Why this standard matters

For organizations working with managed networking infrastructure, IEEE 802.1k-1993 helps provide a defined reference for how event forwarding should be discovered and controlled. That can support clearer design decisions, more consistent implementation, and better comparison of legacy equipment or specifications. It may also reduce integration risk by clarifying expected management behavior in LAN/MAN environments. Even as an inactive document, it remains valuable for procurement checks, maintenance planning, and technical traceability.

  • LAN/MAN management context
  • Discovery of event forwarding
  • Dynamic forwarding control
  • Legacy networking reference
  • Clause 11 technical guidance
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  • Publication Date: 1993
  • Standard Status: Inactive
  • Publisher: IEEE
  • Subject: Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
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