link-state protocol A generic class of routing protocols in which information about the status of the entire network is propagated to every node and used in routing decisions. OSPF, IS-IS, and NLSP are link-state routing protocols.
LLC (Logical Link Control) A protocol developed by the IEEE 802, common to all of its local network standards, for data link–level transmission control. It is the upper sublayer of the OSI Layer 2 protocol that complements the MAC protocol (IEEE 802.2). LLC 1 is a minimal-function LLC that supports connectionless link layer service. LLC 2 supports connection oriented data link service.
LMDS (Local Multipoint Distribution Service) A technique for supplying broadband access via a point-to-point microwave digital system. ...
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