Yes, 8100 is the TPID for 802.1Q (the Cisco Press BCMSN book - page 103).

Have a great weekend,

Ole

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-----Original Message-----
From: Priscilla Oppenheimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 5:44 PM
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Subject: RE: 802.1Q or ISL


Looks like a typo maybe? 0800 would be IP!

I think the 802.1q TPID is 8100 though the only page I could find on this 
topic is in German!

http://einstein.offis.uni-oldenburg.de/lehre/Protokolle/08/index.htm

Priscilla

At 02:33 PM 9/8/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>You're right. I wasn't paying attention. Took a closer look at the format
>on my source and saw it was mislabeled.
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>Here goes with the corrected info:
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>2 octet TPID with a value of 08-00.
>2 octet TCI (Tag Control Information) consiting of
>      3 bits = user priority
>      1 bit = CFI (Canonical Format Indicator)
>      12 bits = VID (VLAN Identifier)
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>if CFI = 1 then there will be an additional 4-32 octets for the Embeded RIF
>in the following format:
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>2 octets length/type field
>2 octet RC (Route Control) field consisting of
>      3 bit = routing type
>      5 bit = length field
>      1 bit = direction bit
>      6 bit = LF (Largest Frame) field
>      1 bit = NCFI (Non-Canonical Format Indicator) - 0=MAC address info is
>in non-canonical format, 1=MAC address info is in canonical format.
>0-28 octets of route descriptors.
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>http://www.protocols.com/pbook/lan2.htm#VLAN
>
>Karen E Young
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>How can 08-00 be only one byte ???
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>Ole
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>Good question since the info I have shows the value to be 08-00 and is only
>1 byte....
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>Maybe we should ask Howard to verify since he evidently has the IEEE
>Standards doc.
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>Karen E Young
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>Trivia Q... where the TPID value of 0x8100 come from?
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>--- Dale Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Yes, it's true, .1Q adds 4 bytes. The TPID and TCI
> > fields look like this:
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> > Tag Protocol Identifier (TPID) 2 bytes
> >      - fixed value of 0x8100             16 bits
> > Tag Control Information (TCI)  2 bytes
> >      - User Prioroty                     3 bits
> >      - Canonical FFormat Indicator (CFI) 1 bit
> >      - VLAN Identifier                   12 bits
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