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IPng Mobility Considerations
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Network Working Group W. Simpson
Request for Comments: 1688 Daydreamer
Category: Informational August 1994
IPng Mobility Considerations
Status of this Memo
This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of
this memo is unlimited.
Abstract
This document was submitted to the IPng Area in response to RFC 1550.
Publication of this document does not imply acceptance by the IPng
Area of any ideas expressed within. Comments should be submitted to
the big-internet@munnari.oz.au mailing list. This RFC specifies
criteria related to mobility for consideration in design and
selection of the Next Generation of IP.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction .......................................... 2
2. Addressing ............................................ 2
2.1 Ownership ....................................... 2
2.2 Topology ........................................ 3
2.3 Manufacturer .................................... 3
2.4 Numbering ....................................... 3
2.5 Configuration ................................... 3
3. Communication ......................................... 3
3.1 Topological Changes ............................. 4
3.2 Routing Updates ................................. 4
3.3 Path Optimization ............................... 5
3.4 At Home ......................................... 5
3.5 Away From Home .................................. 5
4. Security .............................................. 5
4.1 Authentication .................................. 5
4.2 Anonymity ....................................... 6
4.3 Location Privacy ................................ 6
4.4 Content Privacy ................................. 6
5. Bandwidth ............................................. 6
5.1 Administrative Messages ......................... 7
5.2 Response Time ................................... 7
5.3 Header Prediction ............................... 8
6. Processing ............................................ 8
6.1 Fixed Location .................................. 8
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