MIL-STD-188-176 Asynchronous Transfer Mode ATM, Standardized Profile for No S/S DocumentThe purpose of this military standard MIL-STD is to provide a profile of applicable standards to be used by all Department of Defense DOD activities and associated organizations when acquiring asynchronous transfer mode ATM products, systems, or services.

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MIL-STD-188-176

CONTENTS

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1 ATM UNI and Non-ATM Interface . . . . . . . . . 14

2 Examples of ATM UNIs and Non-ATM Interfaces . . 15

3 Base ATM Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

4 B-ISDN Protocol Reference Model . . . . . . . . 17

5 Point-to-Point Communications . . . . . . . . . 19

6 Unidirectional Point-to-Multipoint

Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2(

7 Profile of ATM Base Standards . . . . . . . . . 24

8 ATM UNI and ATM NNI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

9 Protocol Model: Control Plane for Base ATM

Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

1( Interworking with Non-ATM End Systems . . . . . 34

11 Non-ATM End Systems Interworking Across

ATM Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

12 Interworking with Non-ATM Networks . . . . . . 36

13 N-ISDN Interworking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

14 Frame Relay Interworking . . . . . . . . . . . 39

15 Example of IP Router Interworking: User Plane 4(

16 SMDS Interworking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4(

TABLE

I SONET/SDH Signal Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . 32

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