Preface | p. xiii |
Acknowledgments | p. xv |
Introduction | |
Network Models | p. 3 |
Systems Network Architecture (SNA) | p. 3 |
SNA Layers | p. 4 |
Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) | p. 5 |
OSI Layers | p. 6 |
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) | p. 7 |
TCP/IP Layers | p. 8 |
IEEE 802 LAN Standards | p. 9 |
Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking (APPN) | p. 12 |
APPN and the SNA Layers | p. 12 |
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) | p. 13 |
ATM Network Architecture Overview | p. 14 |
ATM Layer Overview | p. 16 |
Summary | p. 17 |
Shared Media LANs | p. 19 |
LAN Cables | p. 19 |
Cable Classification | p. 22 |
Ethernet | p. 26 |
Ethernet Bus Topology and CSMA/CD | p. 26 |
Ethernet MAC Frame Format | p. 27 |
IEEE 802.3/Ethernet MAC Frame Format | p. 28 |
10-Mbps Ethernet | p. 29 |
Token-Ring | p. 31 |
Star-Wired Ring Topology | p. 31 |
Token Passing | p. 33 |
Token Claiming | p. 34 |
Active Monitor | p. 35 |
Neighbor Notification | p. 36 |
Access Priority | p. 36 |
Ring-Attachment Process | p. 37 |
IEEE 802.5/Token-Ring MAC Frame Format | p. 38 |
Token-Ring MAC Addressing | p. 41 |
4-Mbps Token Ring | p. 43 |
16-Mbps Token Ring | p. 44 |
32-Mbps (Full Duplex) Token Ring | p. 44 |
Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) | p. 44 |
FDDI Dual Ring Topology | p. 45 |
FDDI Access Protocol | p. 46 |
Fast Ethernet | p. 47 |
Fast Ethernet CSMA/CD | p. 47 |
100BASE-TX | p. 47 |
100BASE-T4 | p. 47 |
100BASE-T2 | p. 48 |
100BASE-FX | p. 48 |
Summary | p. 49 |
Internetworking Models | p. 51 |
Bridged Networks | p. 51 |
Transparent Bridging | p. 52 |
Spanning Tree Algorithm | p. 54 |
Source Route Bridging | p. 57 |
Translational Bridging | p. 61 |
Source Route Transparent Bridging | p. 61 |
Routed Networks | p. 61 |
LAN Networking with Routers | p. 63 |
Routing Techniques | p. 65 |
Routing Algorithms | p. 66 |
Switched Networks | p. 67 |
Switching Functions | p. 67 |
Switched Workgroups | p. 69 |
Switched Backbone | p. 70 |
Summary | p. 71 |
Routing | p. 73 |
Connection-Oriented Networks | p. 73 |
Connectionless Networks | p. 75 |
Network-Layer Addressing | p. 77 |
Routing Tables | p. 78 |
Routing Table Updates | p. 79 |
Route-Decision Process | p. 80 |
Internetwork Protocol (IP) | p. 80 |
IP Addressing | p. 81 |
IP Subnet Addressing | p. 82 |
IP Routing | p. 84 |
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) | p. 86 |
Proxy ARP | p. 87 |
Reverse ARP (RARP) | p. 88 |
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) | p. 89 |
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) | p. 92 |
Sliding Windows | p. 94 |
Slow-Start Congestion Avoidance | p. 96 |
IP Next Generation (IPng) | p. 97 |
IPng Addressing | p. 97 |
IPng Header | p. 98 |
RSVP and Integrated Services | p. 98 |
Integrated Services | p. 101 |
RSVP | p. 102 |
Summary | p. 102 |
Routing Protocols | p. 105 |
Static Routing | p. 105 |
Distance Vector Routing | p. 107 |
Routing Information Protocol-1 (RIP-1) | p. 111 |
Routing Information Protocol-2 (RIP-2) | p. 113 |
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (IGRP) | p. 116 |
Link State | p. 118 |
Intermediate System-Intermediate System (IS-IS) | p. 122 |
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) | p. 125 |
Enhanced-IGRP (E-IGRP) | p. 131 |
Interdomain Routing | p. 133 |
Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP) | p. 133 |
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) | p. 134 |
Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR) | p. 135 |
Summary | p. 136 |
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) | |
ATM Concepts and Definitions | p. 139 |
Requirements | p. 139 |
A Brief History | p. 142 |
The Basic Components and Functions of ATM | p. 144 |
Components | p. 146 |
Interfaces | p. 147 |
Functions | p. 150 |
Cell Format | p. 152 |
ATM Connections | p. 153 |
Virtual Connections | p. 154 |
Virtual Paths | p. 155 |
Cell Routing | p. 156 |
Summary | p. 159 |
ATM Architecture | p. 161 |
B-ISDN Protocol Reference Model | p. 161 |
Physical Layer | p. 163 |
ATM Physical Interfaces | p. 164 |
ATM and SONET | p. 165 |
ATM Layer | p. 166 |
ATM Adaptation Layer | p. 170 |
AAL Type 1 | p. 172 |
AAL Type 2 | p. 173 |
AAL 3/4 | p. 173 |
AAL Type 5 | p. 175 |
Signaling AAL | p. 177 |
Summary | p. 178 |
ATM Signaling | p. 179 |
Addressing | p. 179 |
Address Registration | p. 181 |
Anycast Addressing | p. 181 |
ATM Signaling Message | p. 182 |
ATM Signaling Message Format | p. 186 |
Information Elements | p. 187 |
UNI Signaling 4.0 Enhancements | p. 189 |
Summary | p. 190 |
ATM Traffic Management | p. 193 |
Traffic Management in ATM Networks | p. 193 |
Traffic Management Definitions | p. 196 |
Traffic Parameters | p. 196 |
Traffic Descriptors | p. 196 |
Quality of Service | p. 198 |
Traffic Contract | p. 198 |
ATM Service Architecture | p. 199 |
CBR | p. 199 |
VBR-rt | p. 200 |
VBR-nrt | p. 200 |
UBR | p. 200 |
ABR | p. 200 |
ATM Layer Service Attributes | p. 201 |
ATM Traffic Management Mechanisms | p. 201 |
CAC | p. 202 |
UPC | p. 202 |
Selective Cell Discard | p. 203 |
Traffic Shaping | p. 203 |
EFCI | p. 203 |
Resource Management Using Virtual Paths | p. 204 |
Frame Discard | p. 204 |
Generic Flow Control | p. 204 |
Forward Error Correction | p. 205 |
ABR Flow Control | p. 205 |
Closed Loop Congestion Control | p. 206 |
Rate-Based Congestion Control | p. 208 |
QFC Flow Control | p. 210 |
UBR Congestion Control | p. 212 |
Early Packet Discard | p. 212 |
Summary | p. 214 |
PNNI | p. 215 |
PNNI Requirements | p. 215 |
PNNI Concepts | p. 216 |
PNNI Routing | p. 218 |
PNNI Peer Group Generation Process | p. 223 |
Topology-State Parameters | p. 223 |
Generic Connection Admission Control (GCAC) | p. 224 |
PNNI Signaling | p. 225 |
Designated Transit Lists | p. 225 |
Crankback and Alternate Routing | p. 226 |
Interim Interswitch Protocol (IISP) | p. 227 |
PNNI Routing Extensions | p. 228 |
Summary | p. 228 |
Multiprotocol Networking and ATM | |
IP over ATM: Intra-Subnet | p. 231 |
IP over ATM Considerations | p. 231 |
Classical IP and ARP over ATM | p. 233 |
RFC1483 | p. 233 |
RFC1577 | p. 234 |
RFC1626 | p. 239 |
RFC1755 | p. 240 |
IP Multicast over ATM | p. 241 |
VC Mesh versus Multicast Server | p. 242 |
MARS | p. 244 |
IP Broadcast | p. 247 |
Summary | p. 248 |
IP over ATM: Inter-Subnet | p. 249 |
IP over ATM: Inter-Subnet Considerations | p. 249 |
Connectionless versus Connection-Oriented Approaches | p. 250 |
Next Hop Resolution Protocol | p. 253 |
NHRP Terminology | p. 254 |
NHRP Configuration | p. 254 |
NHRP Client Registration | p. 255 |
NHRP Address Resolution | p. 255 |
NHRP Messages | p. 257 |
NHRP Deployment | p. 257 |
IP over ATM Architectural Extensions | p. 261 |
RSVP/Integrated Services and ATM | p. 263 |
Summary | p. 264 |
LAN Emulation and MPOA | p. 267 |
LANE Overview | p. 267 |
LANE Architecture | p. 269 |
LAN Emulation Functional Layers | p. 269 |
LUNI | p. 270 |
LANE Components | p. 271 |
LANE Connections | p. 272 |
LANE Functions | p. 273 |
Initialization | p. 273 |
Registration | p. 275 |
Address Resolution | p. 275 |
Data Transfer | p. 278 |
LAN Emulation Signaling | p. 280 |
LAN Emulation Summary | p. 280 |
MPOA Overview | p. 281 |
MPOA Components | p. 283 |
MPOA Flows | p. 285 |
MPOA Operation | p. 286 |
LANE versus MPOA | p. 287 |
Summary | p. 288 |
Glossary | p. 289 |
Bibliography | p. 319 |
Index | p. 321 |
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