Mobile IPv6: Protocols and Implementation by Qing Li

by Qing Li

Mobile IPv6 has become the key enabling technology for mobile data and multimedia services and devices worldwide (i.e., cellular systems, VoIP handovers over LAN, multi-access network handovers, location privacy, enterprise mobile networking, etc.).This book covers the IPv6 host mobility protocol known as "mobile IPv6" and begins with a basic description of mobile IPv6 and then details protocol specifications and data structures as well as actual implementation. A sample configuration for a real Mobile IPv6 operation is provided at the end of the book. Source code will be downloadable form a companion website. Provides a detailed introduction to the IETF Mobile IPv6 standardIncludes extensive line-by-line code sets with meticulous explanations of their implementationNumerous diagrams and illustrations to help in visualizing the implementation

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First published January 1, 2006