Summary

This Recommendation defines requirements for preferential telecommunications over IPCablecom networks. The essential aspects of preferential telecommunications over IPCablecom that this Recommendation covers can be grouped into two areas: prioritization and authentication. These two areas include capabilities to support telecommunications in IPCablecom that may require preferential treatment (e.g., Telecommunications for Disaster Relief and Emergency Telecommunications Service).

The implementation of priority and authentication is necessary for the support of preferential telecommunications in IPCablecom networks.