Telecom New Technology Practical Series: IPv6 Principles and Practice

Author: Wu Haishang
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Publish Date: 2000-07-01
Features: This book systematically elaborates on the principles, technologies, and practices of the next-generation Internet, IPv6. It first briefly introduces the development history and basic principles of the Internet, as well as the standardization process and characteristics of the new generation protocol IPv6. Then, it primarily discusses the fundamental principles of IPv6 and several key issues, dedicating significant to the transition from IPv4 to IPv6 and China's IPv6 research and experimental work. Finally, it introduces other new technologies of IPv6, including packet processing techniques for IPv6, ICMPv6, and IPv6 security technologies. The book features novel content and strong practicality, with many sections summarizing the author's research experience. It is suitable for technical personnel engaged in data communication and network engineering, as well as for faculty and students in relevant fields at universities and colleges.