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Thomas, Stephen A.

IP switching and routing essentials : understanding RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, CR-LDP, and RSVP-TE / Stephen A Thomas - New York : John Wiley, c2002. - ix, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Thomas, Stephen A., 1962-
IP switching and routing essentials.
New York : Wiley, c2002
(OCoLC)713146545

Includes index.

Organizing with Layers and Hierarchies --
The IP-Based Internet --
Communication Services --
Network Addressing --
IP--The Internet Protocol --
The Role of the Internet Protocol --
The IP Datagram --
IP Options --
Internet Control Message Protocol --
Internet Group Management Protocol --
IP Version 6 --
Transport Protocols--An Overview of TCP and UDP --
Distinguishing Applications --
Datagram Delivery --
The Transmission Control Protocol --
Link State Routing and OSPF --
Link State Routing --
OSPF and Network Organization --
Special Networks --
Multicast Routing --
OSPF Message Format --
Meeting Neighbors --
Advertising Link States --
Reliable Flooding --
Updating Neighbors --
Distance Vector Routing and RIP --
Distance Vector Routing --
RIP Message Format --
RIP versus OSPF --
Path Vector Routing and BGP --
Implementing Policy --
Path Vector Routing --
Normal BGP Operation --
BGP within an Autonomous System --
BGP Messages --
Path Attributes --
MPLS--Multi-Protocol Label Switching --
MPLS Operation --
MPLS Message Formats --
MPLS and ICMP --
MPLS and BGP --
LDP--Label Distribution Protocol --
LDP Operation --
LDP Message Formats --
RSVP-TE--Resource Reservation for Traffic Engineering --
Resource Reservation --
RSVP Operation --
RSVP Message Formats. TOC



IP switching and routing are the backbone of all internet communications. This book provides information on IP switching and routing technologies.




ISBN: 0471034665 9780471034667

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Computer science
Computer networks

Subjects--Index Terms: TCP/IP, Routing Telecommunication Internet

Dewey Class. No.: 004.6 / THI 2002