IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard

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The IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard defines how virtual LANs are implemented and identified over Ethernet networks by inserting a VLAN tag into Ethernet frames.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf IEEE 802 standard
VLAN tagging standard
networking standard
appliesTo Ethernet frames
bridged LANs
defines Customer VLAN (C-VLAN) tagging
Provider VLAN (S-VLAN) tagging
Q-in-Q VLAN stacking
VLAN ID field in Ethernet frames
VLAN identification mechanism
VLAN identifier (VID) field
VLAN membership rules
VLAN tagging for Ethernet networks
VLAN trunking over Ethernet links
VLAN-aware bridging
drop eligible indicator (DEI) field
format of VLAN-tagged Ethernet frames
native VLAN behavior on trunk ports
priority code point (PCP) field
priority-based traffic classes using PCP bits
tag control information (TCI) field
use of TPID 0x8100 for VLAN-tagged frames
dropEligibleIndicatorSizeBits 1
enables interoperable VLAN implementations across vendors
logical network segmentation independent of physical topology
firstEditionYear 1998
fullName IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard self-linksurface differs
surface form: IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks—Bridges and Bridged Networks
layer Data Link Layer
OSIlayer Layer 2
partOf IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee
surface form: IEEE 802 family of standards
priorityCodePointSizeBits 3
publishedBy IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee
surface form: IEEE 802.1 Working Group

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
reservedVLANID 0
4095
revises earlier VLAN tagging practices
status active
supports multiple VLANs over a single trunk link
quality of service prioritization
traffic separation on shared physical networks
virtual LAN segmentation
tagControlInformationSizeBits 16
tagProtocolIdentifier 0x8100
usableVLANIDs 1–4094
usedIn data center networks
enterprise Ethernet networks
service provider Ethernet networks
VLANIdentifierSizeBits 12
VLANIDRange 0–4095
VLANtagSizeBytes 4

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Provider Bridging alsoKnownAs IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: VLAN stacking
IEEE 802.1Qca baseStandard IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Bridges
IEEE 802.1Qec baseStandard IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks
IEEE 802.1Q Time-Sensitive Networking amendments basedOn IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Bridging standard
IEEE 802.1Qew basedOn IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Bridges
IEEE 802.1Qej buildsOn IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging mechanisms
IEEE 802.1Qek compatibleWith IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN architecture
SRP compatibleWith IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
subject surface form: Stream Reservation Protocol
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging
IEEE Standards Association develops IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
IEEE 802.1Qfa enhances IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Bridges
IEEE 802.1Qbv time‑sensitive networking standard extends IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1Qbv
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q
IEEE 802.1Qcp YANG data model standard extends IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1Qcp
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q
IEEE 802.1Qds TSN for public networks standard extends IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1Qds
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q bridging
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard fullName IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1Q
this entity surface form: IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks—Bridges and Bridged Networks
IEEE 802.1 standards family includes IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1Qav
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q
IEEE 802.1Qbv time‑sensitive networking standard partOf IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1Qbv
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q family
IEEE 802.1AS timing and synchronization standard relatedTo IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1AS
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q
IEEE 802.1D MAC bridging standard relatedTo IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1D
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Bridges
IEEE 802.1Qdm resource management standard relatedTo IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Bridges standard
IEEE 802.1Qfv relatedTo IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging
IEEE 802.1D MAC bridging standard replacedBy IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1D
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q (bridging provisions)
IEEE 802.1Qat stream reservation protocol standard uses IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging standard
subject surface form: IEEE 802.1Qat
this entity surface form: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging