< networking , standard > The IEEE standards for local area networks . The spanning tree algorithm is defined in IEEE 802.1 (under consideration), Logical Link Control (LLC, the upper portion of the data link layer ) in IEEE 802.2 , Ethernet in IEEE 802.3 , Token Bus in IEEE 802.4 and IBM Token Ring in IEEE 802.5 .
The equivalent ISO standard is IS 8802.
(1995-02-15)