EtherType
Sign in to saveEtherType is a two-octet field in an Ethernet frame. It is used to indicate which protocol is encapsulated in the payload of the frame and is used at the receiving end by the data link layer to determine how the payload is processed. The same field is also used to indicate the size of some Ethernet frames.
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EtherType, em redes de computadores, é um campo de um pacote Ethernet, que define qual protocolo de camada superior o pacote transporta. O tamanho do campo EtherType é de dois bytes.
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