CONTENTS

�1���� Scope�
�2���� References
�3���� Definitions����
�4���� Abbreviations�
�5���� Discovery methodology
�6���� Mechanisms for Layer Adjacency Discovery��
�7���� Attributes used in layer adjacency������
�8���� Layer adjacency based on trail trace string������
������� 8.1���� Discovery Message formats������
�9���� Layer adjacency based on embedded control channel messages
������� 9.1���� LAPD-based mechanism�
������� 9.2���� PPP-based mechanism����
10���� Procedures����
11���� Discovery response message���
������ 11.1��� �Miswiring detection������
������ 11.2���� Misconnection detection
Appendix I � Implementation example of discovery process����
������� I.1���� � Layer Adjacency Discovery information flow�
Appendix II � Miswiring detection����
������ II.1���� Auto discovery procedures�������
������ II.2���� Example: Interaction between two DAs using different Discovery Message formats���
Appendix III � Example of Discovery Response Message using generalized MPLS-based mechanism����
Appendix IV � Layer Adjacency Discovery implementation examples����
Appendix V � In-band message encoding example����