@techreport{townsley-l3vpn-l2tpv3-01, number = {draft-townsley-l3vpn-l2tpv3-01}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-townsley-l3vpn-l2tpv3/01/}, author = {Mark Townsley}, title = {{BGP/MPLS IP VPNs over Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol ver 3}}, pagetotal = 12, year = 2004, month = oct, day = 27, abstract = {The Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol, Version 3, (L2TPv3) defines a protocol for tunneling a variety of payload types over IP networks. This document describes a variation of 'BGP/MPLS IP VPNs' in which the outermost MPLS label of a VPN packet is replaced with an L2TPv3 encapsulation, enabling the VPN packets to be carried over an IP network.}, }