IPv6 : theory, protocol, and practice / Pete Loshin.
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TextPublication details: San Francisco, Calif. : Oxford : Morgan Kaufmann ; Elsevier Science [distributor], 2004Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xxiv, 536 p. : illISBN: 9780080495873 (ebook)Subject(s): TCP/IP (Computer network protocol) | Computers and IT | Computer networking & communications | Internet guides & online services | Networking standards & protocolsGenre/Form: Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form ISBN 9781558608108Summary: This text details the workings of the new protocols, and gives particular attention to handling IPv6 addresses, extension, support for authentication and security, anycast and multicast support, and support for mobile hosts in IPv6. The second edition of IPv6: Theory, Protocol, and Practice guides readers through implemetation and deployment of IPv6. The Theory section takes a close, unbiased look at why so much time and effort has been expended on revising IPv4. In the Protocol section is a comprehensive review of the specifics of IPv6 and related protocols. Finally, the Practice section provides hands-on explanations of how to roll out IPv6 support and services.This completely rewritten edition offers updated and comprehensive coverage of important topics including router and server configuration, security, the impact of IPv6 on mobile networks, and evaluating the impact of IPv6-enabled networks globally. Pete Loshin's famously lucid explanations benefit readers at every turn, making Ipv6: Theory, Protocol, and Practice the best way for a large diverse audience to get up to speed on this groundbreaking technology.
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Previous ed.: 1999.
Includes index.
This text details the workings of the new protocols, and gives particular attention to handling IPv6 addresses, extension, support for authentication and security, anycast and multicast support, and support for mobile hosts in IPv6. The second edition of IPv6: Theory, Protocol, and Practice guides readers through implemetation and deployment of IPv6. The Theory section takes a close, unbiased look at why so much time and effort has been expended on revising IPv4. In the Protocol section is a comprehensive review of the specifics of IPv6 and related protocols. Finally, the Practice section provides hands-on explanations of how to roll out IPv6 support and services.This completely rewritten edition offers updated and comprehensive coverage of important topics including router and server configuration, security, the impact of IPv6 on mobile networks, and evaluating the impact of IPv6-enabled networks globally. Pete Loshin's famously lucid explanations benefit readers at every turn, making Ipv6: Theory, Protocol, and Practice the best way for a large diverse audience to get up to speed on this groundbreaking technology.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9781558608108
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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