Mobile IP: Present State and Future

✍ Scribed by Abdul Sakib Mondal (auth.)

• Publisher: Springer US
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 282
• Series: Series in Computer Science
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Mobile IP: Present State and Future is an up-to-date introduction to the rapidly evolving field of mobile IP. In addition to detailed coverage of motivation behind mobile IP and fundamental concepts of mobile IP like agent advertisement and discovery, registration and tunneling, the book provides a comprehensive treatment of various associated technical issues such as security, TCP performance, multicasting and integration with wireless. The book has been written to serve as a text for network professionals who are yearning to acquire a clear understanding of this interesting field.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Overview of Mobile IP....Pages 3-29
Nuts and Bolts of Mobile IP....Pages 31-56
Front Matter....Pages 57-57
Issues with Mobile IP....Pages 59-107
Example Implementations....Pages 109-140
Future Directions....Pages 141-156
Front Matter....Pages 157-157
Managing Mobile IP....Pages 159-172
Integrating Mobile and Fixed IP....Pages 173-202
Developing for Mobile IP....Pages 203-219
Business Applications....Pages 221-238
Back Matter....Pages 239-271

✦ Subjects

Computer Science, general; Computer Communication Networks; Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory; Electrical Engineering