Mobile Devices on IP Internetworks
Due to advances in miniaturization, Mobile computing has greatly increased in popularity over the past years. Today we can get in a notebook PC or even a hand-held computer the power that once required a massive machine. Wireless LAN technologies help a device to easily move from one place to other and still retain networking connectivity at the data link layer. Unfortunately, the Internet Protocol was developed back in the era of those bulky or massive machines, thus IP is not designed to deal gracefully with computers that move around. To understand why IP doesn\'t work well in a mobile environment, we must take a look back at how IP addressing and routing function
Keywords: Mobile IP, network identifier (network ID), Mobile Node, Home Agent, Foreign Agent, Care-Of Address, Quality of Service (QoS)
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Susanna S Henry
Research topic Protocol Verification in Mobile IPv6.
V. Santhosh Kumar
Asst.Prof,Computer Science, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani Dubai Campus, Dubai International Academic City P. O. Box No. 345055, Dubai, UAE
Susanna S Henry
Research topic Protocol Verification in Mobile IPv6.
V. Santhosh Kumar
Asst.Prof,Computer Science, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani Dubai Campus, Dubai International Academic City P. O. Box No. 345055, Dubai, UAE
