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Authors:
James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross
Chapter:
Network Management
Exercise:
Review
Question:12 | ISBN:9780132856201 | Edition: 6

Question

What is meant by TLV encoding?

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Answer

The TLV is abbreviated as Type-Length-Value  and also called as Tag-Length-Value. TLV is an encoding scheme used for optional information element in a certain protocol within data communications protocol.

The type and length are fixed in size.Typically,the size is from 1-4 bytes, and size of value field is variable.

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