Wan

UsualSuspect7UsualSuspect7 Member Posts: 97 ■■■□□□□□□□
I don't understand the concept of layer 2 encapsulation over WAN, why is it not Layer 3 encapsulation? considering it's IP based?
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  • pujan96pujan96 Member Posts: 121 ■■■□□□□□□□
    WAN technologies are Layer 2, HDLC, PPP, PPPoE, anything that needs to be sent out a physical interface is encapsulated in layer 2, I think!!!
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