Includes bibliographical references and index.

880-01 Note continued: 3.7.2. UPC and NPC -- 3.7.3. Priority Control and Congestion Control -- 3.7.4. Traffic Shaping -- 3.7.5. Generic Cell Rate Algorithm (GCRA) -- 3.7.6. Leaky Bucket Algorithm (LBA) -- 3.7.7. Virtual Scheduling Algorithm (VSA) -- 3.8. Internet Protocols -- 3.8.1. Internet Networking Basics -- 3.8.2. Protocol Hierarchies -- 3.8.3. Connectionless Network Layer -- 3.8.4. IP Packet Format -- 3.8.5. IP Address -- 3.8.6. Mapping Between Internet and Physical Network Addresses -- 3.8.7. ARP, RARP and HDCP -- 3.9. Internet Routing Protocols -- 3.9.1. Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (IGRP) -- 3.9.2. Exterior Gateway Routing Protocol (EGRP) -- 3.10. Transport Layer Protocols: TCP and UDP -- 3.10.1. Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) -- 3.10.2. TCP Segment Header Format -- 3.10.3. Connection Set Up and Data Transmission -- 3.10.4. Congestion and Flow Control -- 3.10.5. User Datagram Protocol (UDP) -- 3.11. IP and ATM Internetworking -- 3.11.1. Packet Encapsulation -- 3.11.2. IP and ATM Address Resolution -- Further Readings -- Exercises -- 4.1. Networking Concepts -- 4.2. Networking Terminology -- 4.2.1. Private Network -- 4.2.2. Public Network -- 4.2.3. Quality Aspects of Telephony Services -- 4.2.4. IP Based Network -- 4.3. Network Elements and Connections -- 4.3.1. Network Terminals -- 4.3.2. Network Nodes -- 4.3.3. Network Connections -- 4.3.4. End-to-End Paths -- 4.3.5. Reference Configurations -- 4.4. Network Traffic and Signalling -- 4.4.1. User Traffic and Network Services -- 4.4.2. Signalling Systems and Signalling Traffic -- 4.4.3. In-band Signalling -- 4.4.4. Out-of-Band Signalling -- 4.4.5. Associated and Disassociated Channel Signalling -- 4.4.6. Network Management -- 4.4.7. Network Operation Systems and Mediation Functions -- 4.5. Access and Transit Transmission Networks -- 4.5.1. Analogue Telephony Networks -- 4.5.2. Telephony Network Traffic Engineering Concept -- 4.5.3. Access to Satellite Networks in the Frequency Domain -- 4.5.4. On-Board Circuit Switching -- 4.6. Digital Telephony Networks -- 4.6.1. Digital Multiplexing Hierarchy -- 4.6.2. Satellite Digital Transmission and On-Board Switching -- 4.6.3. Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy (PDH) -- 4.6.4. Limitations of PDH -- 4.7. Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) -- 4.7.1. Development of SDH -- 4.7.2. SDH Standards -- 4.7.3. Mapping from PDH to SDH -- 4.7.4. Benefits of SDH -- 4.7.5. Synchronous Operation -- 4.7.6. Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) -- 4.7.7. SDH Over Satellite [--] The Intelsat Scenarios -- 4.8. Hypothetical References for Satellite Networks -- 4.8.1. ITU-T Hypothetical Reference Connection (HRX) -- 4.8.2. ITU-R Hypothetical Reference Digital Path (HRDP) for Satellite -- 4.8.3. Performance Objectives -- 4.9. Satellites and MANET -- 4.9.1. Networking Scenarios -- 4.10. Interworking with Heterogeneous Networks -- 4.10.1. Services -- 4.10.2. Addressing -- 4.10.3. Routing -- 4.10.4. Evolution -- Further Readings -- Exercises -- 5.1. Background -- 5.1.1. Networking Issues -- 5.1.2. Satellite Services in the B-ISDN Networking Environment -- 5.2. Design Issues of Satellite B-ISDN ATM Systems -- 5.2.1. Propagation Delay -- 5.2.2. Attenuation and Constraints -- 5.3. GEO Satellite B-ISDN ATM Networking Architecture -- 5.3.1. Ground Segment -- 5.3.2. Space Segment -- 5.3.3. Satellite Bandwidth Resource Management -- 5.3.4. Connection Admission Control (CAC) -- 5.3.5. Network Policing Functions -- 5.3.6. Reactive Congestion Control -- 5.4. Advanced Satellite B-ISDN ATM Networks -- 5.4.1. Radio Access Layer -- 5.4.2. On-Board Processing (OBP) Characteristics -- 5.4.3. B-ISDN ATM On-Board Switch -- 5.4.4. Multibeam Satellites -- 5.4.5. LEO/MEO Satellite Constellations -- 5.4.6. Inter-Satellite Links (ISL) -- 5.4.7. Mobility Management -- 5.4.8. Use of Higher Frequency Spectrum -- 5.5. B-ISDN ATM Performance -- 5.5.1. Layered Model of Performance for B-ISDN -- 5.5.2. Network Performance Parameters -- 5.5.3. Impact of Satellite Burst Errors on the ATM Layer -- 5.5.4. Impact of Burst Errors on AAL Protocols -- 5.5.5. Error Control Mechanisms -- 5.5.6. Enhancement Techniques for Broadband Satellite Networks -- 5.6. Evolution of Broadband Satellite Systems -- Further Readings -- Exercises -- 6.1. Different Viewpoints of Satellite Networking -- 6.1.1. Protocol-centric Viewpoint of Satellite IP Network -- 6.1.2. Satellite-centric Viewpoint of Global Networks and the Internet -- 6.1.3. Network-centric Viewpoint of Satellite Networks -- 6.2. IP Packet Encapsulation -- 6.2.1. Basic Concepts -- 6.2.2. High-level Data Link Control (HDLC) Protocol -- 6.2.3. Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) -- 6.2.4. Media Access Control -- 6.2.5. IP Over Satellite -- 6.3. Satellite IP Networking -- 6.3.1. Routing On-Board Satellites -- 6.3.2. IP Mobility in Satellite Networks -- 6.3.3. Address Resolution -- 6.4. IP Multicast Over Satellite -- 6.4.1. IP Multicast Concepts -- 6.4.2. IP Multicast Addressing -- 6.4.3. Multicast Group Management -- 6.4.4. IP Multicast Routing -- 6.4.5. IP Multicast Scope -- 6.4.6. IGMP Behaviour in Satellite Environments -- 6.4.7. Multicast Routing Protocols in Satellite Environments -- 6.4.8. Reliable Multicast Protocols Over Satellites -- 6.5. Basic Network Security Mechanisms -- 6.5.1. Security Approaches -- 6.5.2. Single-direction Hashing Functions -- 6.5.3. Symmetrical Codes (With Secret Keys) -- 6.5.4. Asymmetrical Codes (With Public/Private Keys) -- 6.6. Satellite Networking Security -- 6.6.1. IP Security (IPsec) -- 6.6.2. Firewall and VPN -- 6.6.3. IP Multicast Security -- 6.7. Internet Quality of Service (IP QoS) -- 6.7.1. Layered Model of Performance for IP Service -- 6.7.2. IP Packet Transfer Performance Parameters -- 6.7.3. IP Network Performance Objectives for QoS Classes -- 6.7.4. Guidance on IP QoS Class Usage -- 6.8. Integrated Services (Intserv) Architectures for QoS -- 6.8.1. Integrated Services Architecture (ISA) Principles -- 6.8.2. Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) -- 6.8.3. Intsery Service Classes -- 6.9. Differentiated Services (Diffserv) for QoS -- 6.9.1. Diffsery Architecture -- 6.9.2. Traffic Classification -- 6.9.3. Traffic Conditioning -- 6.9.4. Diffsery Per Hop Behaviour (PHB) -- 6.9.5. Supporting Intsery Across the Satellite Network Diffsery Domain -- 6.10. DVB Over Satellite -- 6.10.1. MPEG-2 Source Coding and Multiplexing DVB-S Streams -- 6.10.2. DVB-S System -- 6.10.3. DVB Security -- 6.10.4. Conditional Access in DVB-S -- 6.10.5. DVB-RCS Interactive Service and IP over DVB -- 6.10.6. DVB-RCS Security -- 6.10.7. IP Multicast Security -- 6.11. DVB-S and DVB-RCS Network Architecture -- 6.11.1. On-Board Processor (OBP) -- 6.11.2. Management Station (MS) -- 6.11.3. Regenerative Satellite Gateway (RSGW) -- 6.11.4. Return Channel Satellite Terminal (RCST) -- 6.11.5. Network Interface -- 6.11.6. Network System Characteristics -- 6.12. Network Protocol Stack Architecture -- 6.13. Physical Layer (PHY) -- 6.13.1. Up-link (DVB-RCS Compliant) -- 6.13.2. Time Slots -- 6.13.3. Frames -- 6.13.4. Superframes -- 6.13.5. Carrier Type and Frame Composition -- Uplink MF-TDMA Channel Frequency Plan -- 6.13.7. Downlink (DVB-S Compliant) -- 6.13.8. RCS Terminal (RCST) Transmission -- 6.14. Satellite MAC (SMAC) Layer -- 6.14.1. Transport Mechanisms -- 6.14.2. MPEG-2, DVB-S and DVB-RCS Tables -- 6.15. Multi Protocol Encapsulation (MPE) -- 6.16. Satellite Link Control Layer -- 6.16.1. Session Control -- 6.16.2. Resource Control -- 6.16.3. Capacity Request Categories -- 6.16.4. Connection Control -- 6.17. Quality of Service (QoS) -- 6.17.1. Traffic Classes

-- 6.17.2. Flow Classification -- 6.17.3. Link Layer Connection QoS Adaptation -- 6.18. Network Layer -- 6.18.1. IP Routing and Address Resolution -- 6.18.2. IP Multicast [--] Star and Mesh Configurations -- Further Readings -- Exercises -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.1.1. Application Characteristics -- 7.1.2. Client and Server Host Parameters -- 7.1.3. Satellite Network Configurations -- 7.1.4. TCP and Satellite Channel Characteristics -- 7.1.5. 7.2. TCP Performance Analysis -- 7.2.1. First TCP Segment Transmission -- 7.2.2. TCP Transmission in the Slow-start Stage -- 7.2.3. TCP Transmission in the Congestion Avoidance Stage -- 7.3. Slow-start Enhancement for Satellite Networks -- 7.3.1. TCP for Transactions -- 7.3.2. Slow-start and Delayed Acknowledgement (ACK) -- 7.3.3. Larger Initial Window -- 7.3.4. Terminating Slow-start -- 7.4. Loss Recovery Enhancement -- 7.4.1. Fast Retransmission and Fast Recovery -- 7.4.2. Selective Acknowledgement (SACK) -- 7.4.3. SACK Based Enhancement Mechanisms -- 7.4.4. ACK Congestion Control -- 7.4.5. ACK Filtering -- 7.4.6. Explicit Congestion Notification -- 7.4.7. Detecting Corruption Loss -- 7.4.8. Congestion Avoidance Enhancement Policy -- 7.5. Enhancements for Satellite Networks Using Interruptive Mechanisms -- 7.5.1. TCP Spoofing -- 7.5.2. Cascading TCP or Split TCP -- 7.5.3. Other Considerations for Satellite Networking -- 7.6. Impacts on Applications -- 7.6.1. Bulk Data Transfer -- 7.6.2. Interactive Applications -- 7.6.3. Distributed Caching for Internet Services and Applications -- 7.6.4. Web Caching in Satellite Networks.

Note continued: 7.7. Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) -- 7.7.1. Basics of RTP -- 7.7.2. RTP Control Protocol (RTCP) -- 7.7.3. Sender Report (SR) Packets -- 7.7.4. Receiver Report (RR) Packets -- 7.7.5. Source Description (SDES) RTCP Packet -- 7.7.6. SAP and SIP Protocols for Session Initiations -- 7.7.7. Session Directory Service (SDS) -- 7.8. Voice over IP -- 7.8.1. Gateway Decomposition -- 7.8.2. Protocols -- 7.8.3. Gatekeepers -- 7.8.4. Multimedia Conferencing (MMC) -- 7.8.5. Conference Control -- Further Readings -- Exercises -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. New Services and Applications -- 8.2.1. Internet Integrated Services -- 8.2.2. Elastic and Inelastic Traffic -- 8.2.3. QoS Provision and Network Performance -- 8.3. Traffic Modelling and Characterisation -- 8.3.1. Traffic Engineering Techniques -- 8.3.2. Traffic Modelling -- 8.3.3. Statistical Methods for Traffic Modelling -- 8.3.4. Renewal Models -- 8.3.5. Markov Models -- 8.3.6. Fluid Models -- 8.3.7. Auto-regressive and Moving Average Models -- 8.3.8. Self-similar Models -- 8.4. Nature of Internet Traffic -- 8.4.1. World Wide Web (WWW) -- 8.4.2. Pareto Distribution Model for Self-similar Traffic -- 8.4.3. Fractional Brownian Motion (FBM) Process -- 8.4.4. Consideration of User Behaviour in Traffic Modelling -- 8.4.5. Voice Traffic Modelling -- 8.4.6. On-off Model for Voice Traffic -- 8.4.7. Video Traffic Modelling -- 8.4.8. Multi-layer Modelling for WWW Traffic -- 8.5. Traffic Engineering -- 8.5.1. Traffic Engineering Principles -- 8.5.2. Internet Traffic Engineering -- 8.6. Multi-protocol Label Switching (MPLS) -- 8.6.1. MPLS Forwarding Paradigm -- 8.6.2. MPLS Basic Operation -- 8.6.3. MPLS and Diffsery Interworking -- 8.6.4. MPLS and ATM Interworking -- 8.6.5. MPLS with Traffic Engineering (MPLS-TE) -- 8.7. Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) -- 8.7.1. Basics of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) -- 8.7.2. IPv6 Addressing -- 8.7.3. IPv6 Networks over Satellites -- 8.7.4. IPv6 Transitions -- 8.7.5. IPv6 Tunnelling Through Satellite Networks -- 8.7.6. 6to4 Translation via Satellite Networks -- 8.7.7. Issues with 6to4 -- 8.7.8. Future Development of Satellite Networking -- Further Readings -- Exercises.

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