Point-to-Point (P2P) transport service

Point-to-Point (E-line in the MEF classification, hereinafter also referred to as the P2P service) is a transport service within involves establishing a connection between two service interfaces of CPE devices on top of an Ethernet network for efficient and secure communication without the use of intermediate network devices. This is especially relevant when using applications that must transmit information in real time or exchange large files.

When creating a P2P service, you must specify the service interface that sends traffic (hereinafter referred to as the source interface) and the service interface that receives traffic (hereinafter referred to as the destination interface).