IPv6
The New Internet Protocol
2nd Edition
Published on 10. November 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
230 pages
978-0-13-850505-9 (ISBN)
Description
IPv6 is now an approved standard. This book reflects this. The book discusses the transition in going from current IP to IPv6. Special coverage of how you can autoconfigure your network with IPv6. Thorough coverage of IPv6 routing and associated protocols. Coverage of IPv6 security. IPv6 in mobile communications and multimedia communications.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
438 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-850505-9 (9780138505059)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Huitema
Ipv6: New Internet Protocol
Book
03/1997
2nd Edition
Prentice-Hall
€31.57
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Content
1. Introduction.
Preparing for a Decision. Two Years of Competition. The New Specifications. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
2. The Design of IPv6.
The IPv6 Header Format. From Options to Extension Headers. The Evolution of ICMP. Impact on the Upper Layers. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
3. Routing and Addressing.
Address Architecture. Multicasting and Anycasting. Inter-domain Routing. Intra-domain Routing. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
4. Plug and Play.
Autoconfiguration. Address Resolution. Advanced Features. Mapping to Specific Link Technologies. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
5. Bringing Security to the Internet.
Encryption and Authentication. Key Distribution. Usage of IPv6 Security. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
6. Real-time Support and Flows.
An Elusive Specification. Supporting Reservations. Hierarchical Coding and Priorities. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
7. Transitioning the Internet.
Dual-stack Strategy. Building the 6-Bone. Connecting End Stations. Early Deployment. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
8. A Provisional Conclusion.
The Right Solution. The Right Time. Milestones. The Future Will Tell.
Glossary.
Index.
Preparing for a Decision. Two Years of Competition. The New Specifications. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
2. The Design of IPv6.
The IPv6 Header Format. From Options to Extension Headers. The Evolution of ICMP. Impact on the Upper Layers. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
3. Routing and Addressing.
Address Architecture. Multicasting and Anycasting. Inter-domain Routing. Intra-domain Routing. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
4. Plug and Play.
Autoconfiguration. Address Resolution. Advanced Features. Mapping to Specific Link Technologies. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
5. Bringing Security to the Internet.
Encryption and Authentication. Key Distribution. Usage of IPv6 Security. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
6. Real-time Support and Flows.
An Elusive Specification. Supporting Reservations. Hierarchical Coding and Priorities. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
7. Transitioning the Internet.
Dual-stack Strategy. Building the 6-Bone. Connecting End Stations. Early Deployment. Points of Controversy. Further Reading.
8. A Provisional Conclusion.
The Right Solution. The Right Time. Milestones. The Future Will Tell.
Glossary.
Index.