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A Reliable Subcasting Protocol for Wireless Environments
This paper presents an end-to-end reliable multicast protocol for use in environments with wireless access. It divides a multicast tree into sub-trees where subcasting within these smaller regions is applied using a tree of Retransmission Servers (RSs). RM2 is receiver oriented in that the transmitter does not need to know...
Tags: Internet Engineering Task Force, IP, RM2, Internet Group Management Protocol, Network Technology, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless
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Study the architecture of IPv6, the next generation of IP that offers easier administration, greater performance, security, and mobility
IP and its extensions have withstood the test of time for three decades, during which we saw an explosion of new users and new applications. Today, its success has prompted its re-examination. The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) has designed the next version of IP to meet the...
Tags: Security, IPv6, Performance, Internet Engineering Task Force, Administration, Mobility, IP, Chapter Coverage, Networking, Telecommunications
Book chapters 2007-04-10
Linux Beats Windows! - Or the Worrying Evolution of TCP in Common Operating Systems
For a long time, operating system designers have followed the recommendation of the IETF for TCP congestion control. Lately, this has changed: the Linux kernel uses BIC-TCP by default since June 2004, and Compound TCP is going to be a part of Microsoft Windows Vista, where it is likely to...
Tags: Operating System, Internet Engineering Task Force, Congestion, TCP, Tcp/Ip, Linux, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Software
White papers 2007-01-22
IETF and OMA Architectures for Mobile Email
The IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) and OMA (Open Mobile Alliance) both have architectures to support mobile email. This white paper looks at the differences between these architectures, and considers technical and commercial implications of the differences. Particular consideration is given to the role of service providers. Internet mobile email...
Tags: Mobile, Internet Engineering Task Force, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing
White papers 2007-01-01
SIGCOMP: Understanding Signaling Compression
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) has adopted the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for establishing, controlling, and maintaining real-time wireless multimedia sessions within an Internet Protocol-based framework. SIP is an ASCII text-based signalling protocol similar to HTTP. Its text-based nature results in long messages, which makes signaling inefficient over bandwidth...
Tags: SIP, Internet Engineering Task Force, Radio, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Wi-Fi, Wireless, Advertising & Promotion, Emerging Technologies, Marketing
White papers 2006-10-01
Microsoft-backed antispam spec gets filtered out
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Tags: Spam, Sender ID, SPF, Microsoft Corp., Internet Engineering Task Force, anti-spam, e-mail
Technical articles 2004-09-24
Understanding Any Transport over MPLS
This sample chapter, taken from CiscoPress' Layer 2 VPN Architectures, starts with an overview of LDP used by pseudowire emulation over MPLS, followed by an explanation of the protocol specifications and operations of AToM. You learn the general properties of the pseudowire emulation over MPLS networks specified in IETF documents....
Tags: AToM, Cisco Systems Inc., emulation, Internet Engineering Task Force, Layer 2, Layer 2 VPN Architectures, MPLS, specification
Download resources 2005-03-11
Microsoft touts 'Sender ID' to fight spam, scams
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Tags: Spam, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Corp., Internet Engineering Task Force, Sender ID, e-mail, America Online Inc.
Technical articles 2004-08-13
Get IT Done: Print anywhere on the Web with Windows 2000 Internet Printing
Set up Windows 2000 to allow users to print on any printer connected to the InternetWindows 2000 provides many new features, such as Active Directory, that Windows 9x/NT 4.0 users could only dream of. Not as well publicized are the improvements in the way you do mundane tasks such as...
Tags: Printers, Dr. Thomas Shinder MCSE, Web, Internet Engineering Task Force, Microsoft Windows 2000, Get IT Done, Internet, Internet Printing, Internet Printing Protocol, printer, printing, Microsoft Windows
Technical articles 2001-04-18

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Configuring IPSec Network Security
This paper describes how to configure IPSec, which is a framework of open standards developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). IPSec provides security for transmission of sensitive information over unprotected networks such as the Internet. IPSec acts at the network layer, protecting and authenticating IP packets between participating...
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., IPSec, VPNs, Network Security, Networking, Security
White papers 2004-04-30
Keep DNS servers from contributing to a DDoS attack
address verification"In my opinion, IP address verification is the answer, and the tools already exist to solve that problem. I know the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is looking at the issue, but it needs to stop investigating and take action."! ! ! HALLELUJAH ! ! !And some time this...
Tags: gmontany@..., distributed denial of service, DNS server, server
Discussion threads 2007-03-26
LEMONADE Profile: The Key Standard for Mobile Messaging
LEMONADE is the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) technology being standardized for support of Mobile Email. The LEMONADE Profile was published as an Internet Standard (RFC 4550) in June 2006. This paper explains what the LEMONADE Profile is about and why it will be the central specification for open standards...
Tags: Mobile, Messaging, Isode, LEMONADE, Advertising & Promotion, Groupware, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2007-01-01
Storage Design - Have You Considered iSCSI?
internet SCSI (iSCSI) is an official standard ratified by the Internet Engineering Task Force (RFC 3720, RFC 3783) that allows the use of the SCSI protocol over TCP/IP networks. iSCSI technology is well accepted in corporate production environments, now that Gigabit Ethernet is so widely spread. The use of regular...
Tags: Storage area networks (SAN), Network technology, Storage management, iSCSI, TechGenix, RFC, SCSI, SAN, Ethernet, fibre channel SAN, fibre channel, Gigabit Ethernet, storage, TCP/IP, Internet
White papers 2006-08-24
Understanding SIP: Today's Hottest Communications Protocol Comes of Age
The growing thirst among communications providers, their partners and subscribers for a new generation of IP-based services is now being quenched by SIP - the Session Initiation Protocol. An idea born in a computer science laboratory less than a decade ago, SIP is the first protocol to enable multi-user sessions...
Tags: SIP, Ubiquity Software, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Emerging Technologies
White papers 2004-09-01
RADIUS: Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
RADIUS, or Remote Authentication Dial-In User service, is a freely available distributed security system developed by Lucent Technologies InterNetworking Systems. Lucent has worked with the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) to define RADIUS as an interoperable method for distributed security on the Internet. RADIUS was designed based on a previous...
Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., RADIUS, Network Security, Networking
White papers
How to force an ip
how to force an ip to a notebook which got static ip,without change nay settings on that to make our network hot plug and play..will pat do this task..just push it inthat will force ip!
Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, anaskp_83@..., IP
Discussion threads 2007-07-03
RoamAD Case Study: Highway Wi-Fi Corridor, Arizona
The Arizona Governor formed the CANAMEX Task Force to start creating partnerships and securing grant money to fund smart corridor initiatives. The task force viewed that there was only one technology which had the potential to address their requirements, and that was a wide area Wi-Fi technology solution capable of...
Tags: Arizona, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
Case studies
Sprint—Layer 2/Layer 3 Services Converged Over Common IP Backbone Via L2TPv3 in Cisco IOS Software
A network convergence strategy expected to get top attention from service providers in the next few years is the ability to offer traditional Layer 2 transport protocols over a Layer 3 native Internet Protocol (IP) core. Sprint is among the first companies to test ...
Tags: Software, Backbone, Cisco IOS, Layer 2, Cisco IOS Software, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Sprint Communications, Networking
Case studies 2003-03-01
Best Practices for Next-Generation IP Address Management
This white paper provides IT professionals a guide for how to flawlessly execute tasks for IP management, and recommends best practices for simplifying the IP management process. These best practices are derived from the INS Software leadership team's collective experience in the IP management space obtained through numerous implementations of...
Tags: IP, Best Practice, Network Technology, Networking
White papers 2005-11-01
Understanding the IPSec Protocol Suite
The Internet Protocol (IP) underlies the vast majority of large corporate and academic networks as well as the Internet. It is flexible, powerful, and has served people's networking needs well for decades. IP's strength lies in its easily and flexibly routed packets - the small, manageable chunks into which it...
Tags: Network, IP, IPSec Technology, IPSec, VPNs, Networking, Network Security, Network Technology, Security
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