X.25 Data Link Layer (LAPB)

• Concerned with framing and delivery of error free data

• LAPB is a subset of HDLC

• Three frame types:

  • Information (I) Frame -- Carry upper layer information
  • Supervisory (S) Frame -- provide control information
  • Unnumbered (U) Frame -- unsequenced control information

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