L'autore:
STEPHEN A. THOMAS is Chief Technical Officer and Vice President of Engineering for TransNexus, where he leads research and development of products for real-time Internet communications. He has over a decade of experience working on TCP/IP and Internet technologies and has been an active participant in the IPng standards-making process.
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All the technical information you need to implement the next generation of IP
This timely and authoritative book includes coverage of:
∗ Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6), its extension headers, flows, and security features
∗ ICMP for IPv6, including neighbor discovery, duplicate address detection, and address autoconfiguration
∗ Latest UDP and TCP enhancements such as timestamps, window scaling, and header prediction
∗ Full coverage of the Open Shortest Path First routing protocol, including multicast routing
∗ RIP and its support for IPv6
∗ IDRP for routing between autonomous systems
∗ Real–time applications using RTP
∗ Reserving resources with RSVP
∗ Domain name service for IPv6, including dynamic updates
∗ Configuring hosts automatically with DHCP
∗ The transition to IPng from the current IP
∗ Migrating Novell and OSI networks to Ipng IPng and the TCP/IP Protocols gives engineers and managers who work with communications systems, network design, internetworking, and network software comprehensive information on the sweeping changes that are beginning to take place.
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