Many enterprise, campus, and data-center networks have complex layer-2 virtual LANs (“VLANs”) below the IP layer. The interaction between layer-2 and IP topologies in these VL...
Muhammad Mukarram Bin Tariq, Ahmed Mansy, Nick Fea...
— To support the growing demand for transmission, Optical Label Switching (OLS) technology seems to be attractive due to its ability to allow fast switching and Quality of Servic...
Yassine Khlifi, Noureddine Boudriga, Mohammad S. O...
Today’s Internet is open and anonymous. While it permits free traffic from any host, attackers that generate malicious traffic cannot typically be held accountable. In this pa...
—Multicasting has not been widely adopted until now, due to lack of access control over the group members. The Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) protocols are be...
Multicasting, as an operational paradigm, has not been widely adopted until now, in spite of the advantages of its lower resource utilization and bandwidth conservation. This is d...