: Support for switching both directions of traffic simultaneously or independently based on where the fault occurs.

G.8031 is a networking standard designed to provide survivability for Ethernet connections. It specifies protection switching for point-to-point VLAN-based Ethernet services. It is widely used in Carrier Ethernet networks to ensure that traffic can be rerouted within if a link or node fails. Core Mechanisms and Features Protection Architectures :

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