CAN/CSA-ISO/IEC ISP 10608-4-99 (R2007)

The international community has decided to make this standard available only in the English language version. It has been adopted as a National Standard of Canada on this basis. This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to International Standard ISO/IEC ISP 10608-4:1994. 1 Scope 1.1 General ISO/IEC ISP 10608 is applicable to End Systems concerned with operating in the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) environment. It specifies a combination of OSI standards which collectively provide the connection-mode Transport Service using the connectionless-mode Network Service. This part of ISO/IEC ISP 10608 is applicable to the provision of the connection-mode Transport Service in End Systems attached to a Token Ring LAn subnetwork from which the standardized connectionless-mode Network Service can be made available.