IP Multicast with Applications to IPTV and Mobile DVB-H
by Minoli, DanielEdition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-04-04
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Summary
This book provides a concise guide to the IP Multicast technology and its applications. It is an updated survey of the field with the underlying focus on IP-based Television (IPTV) and Digital Video Broadcast-Handheld (DVB-H) applications.
Author Biography
Daniel Minoli has many years' experience providing telecommunications, networking, and IT architecture guidance and solutions for such organizations as the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), Bell Telephone Laboratories, ITT, Prudential Securities, Bell Communications Research (Bellcore/Telcordia), AT&T, Capital One Financial, SES Americom, New York University, Rutgers University, Stevens Institute of Technology, and Société Générale de Financement de Québec. An author of numerous core references on information technology, telecommunications, and data communications, he has also written columns for Computerworld, Network World, and Network Computing.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. xiii |
| About the Author | p. xv |
| Introduction to IP Multicast | p. 1 |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Why Multicast Protocols are Wanted/Needed | p. 3 |
| Basic Multicast Protocols and Concepts | p. 5 |
| IPTV and DVB-H Applications | p. 11 |
| Course of Investigation | p. 21 |
| Multicast IETF Request for Comments | p. 21 |
| Multicast Bibliography | p. 23 |
| References | p. 23 |
| Multicast Addressing for Payload | p. 26 |
| IP Multicast Addresses | p. 26 |
| Limited Scope Addresses | p. 29 |
| GLOP Addressing | p. 30 |
| Generic IPv4 Addressing | p. 30 |
| Layer 2 Multicast Addresses | p. 31 |
| Ethernet MAC Address Mapping | p. 31 |
| MPEG-Layer Addresses | p. 33 |
| References | p. 38 |
| Multicast Payload Forwarding | p. 39 |
| Multicasting on a LAN Segment | p. 40 |
| Multicasting between Network Segments | p. 40 |
| Multicast Distribution Trees | p. 41 |
| Multicast Forwarding: Reverse Path Forwarding | p. 47 |
| Multicast Forwarding: Center-Based Tree Algorithm | p. 48 |
| Implementing IP Multicast in a Network | p. 49 |
| References | p. 50 |
| Dynamic Host Registration-Internet Group Management Protocol | p. 51 |
| IGMP Messages | p. 52 |
| IGMPv3 Messages | p. 55 |
| IGMP Operation | p. 61 |
| Protocol Details for IGMPv2 | p. 63 |
| Overview | p. 63 |
| Protocol Description | p. 64 |
| Receiver (Host) State Diagram | p. 65 |
| Router State Diagram | p. 69 |
| IGMP Snooping Switches | p. 72 |
| Example of Router Configurations | p. 76 |
| References | p. 77 |
| Multicast Routing-Sparse-Mode Protocols: Protocol Independent Multicast | p. 78 |
| Introduction to PIM | p. 79 |
| PIM SM Details | p. 83 |
| Approach | p. 86 |
| PIM SM Protocol Overview | p. 86 |
| Detailed Protocol Description | p. 94 |
| Packet Formats | p. 114 |
| References | p. 124 |
| Multicast Routing-Sparse-Mode Protocols: Core-Based Trees | p. 125 |
| Motivation | p. 126 |
| Basic Operation | p. 127 |
| CBT Components and Functions | p. 129 |
| CBT Control Message Retransmission Strategy | p. 131 |
| Nonmember Sending | p. 131 |
| Core Router Discovery | p. 131 |
| Protocol Specification Details | p. 132 |
| CBT HELLO Protocol | p. 133 |
| JOIN_REQUEST Processing | p. 134 |
| JOIN_ACK Processing | p. 135 |
| QUIT_NOTIFICATION Processing | p. 135 |
| ECHO_REQUEST Processing | p. 136 |
| ECHO_REPLY Processing | p. 137 |
| FLUSH_TREE Processing | p. 137 |
| Nonmember Sending | p. 138 |
| Timers and Default Values | p. 138 |
| CBT Packet Formats and Message Types | p. 138 |
| Core Router Discovery | p. 142 |
| CBT Version 3 | p. 145 |
| The First Step: Joining the Tree | p. 145 |
| Transient State | p. 146 |
| Getting "On Tree" | p. 146 |
| Pruning and Prune State | p. 147 |
| The Forwarding Cache | p. 147 |
| Packet Forwarding | p. 148 |
| The "Keepalive" Protocol | p. 148 |
| Control Message Precedence and Forwarding Criteria | p. 149 |
| Broadcast LANs | p. 149 |
| The "all-cbt-routers" Group | p. 150 |
| Nonmember Sending | p. 150 |
| References | p. 151 |
| Multicast Routing-Dense-Mode Protocols: PIM DM | p. 152 |
| Overview | p. 152 |
| Basic PIM DM Behavior | p. 153 |
| Protocol Specification | p. 155 |
| PIM Protocol State | p. 156 |
| Data Packet Forwarding Rules | p. 158 |
| Hello Messages | p. 159 |
| PIM DM Prune, Join, and Graft Messages | p. 160 |
| State Refresh | p. 170 |
| PIM Assert Messages | p. 175 |
| PIM Packet Formats | p. 182 |
| References | p. 184 |
| Other Dense-Mode Multicast Routing Protocols: DVMRP and MOSPF | p. 185 |
| Distance Vector Multicast Algorithm | p. 185 |
| Overview | p. 185 |
| Basic DVMRP Operation | p. 186 |
| Multicast OSPF | p. 190 |
| References | p. 193 |
| IP Multicasting in IPv6 Environments | p. 194 |
| Opportunities Offered by IPv6 | p. 194 |
| Introductory Overview of IPv6 | p. 196 |
| IPv6 Benefits | p. 197 |
| Traditional Addressing Classes for IPv4 | p. 198 |
| Network Address Translation Issues in IPv4 | p. 199 |
| IPv6 Address Space | p. 200 |
| Basic Protocol Constructs | p. 201 |
| IPv6 Autoconfiguration | p. 204 |
| Migration and Coexistence | p. 208 |
| Multicast with IPv6 | p. 211 |
| IPv6 Multicast Addresses | p. 211 |
| MAC Layer Addresses | p. 211 |
| Signaling | p. 213 |
| RP Approaches | p. 213 |
| References | p. 213 |
| Multicast Listener Discovery | p. 215 |
| Overview of MLDv1 | p. 216 |
| Message Format | p. 216 |
| Protocol Description | p. 218 |
| Node State Transition Diagram | p. 220 |
| Router State Transition Diagram | p. 223 |
| Overview of MLDv2 | p. 226 |
| Protocol Overview | p. 227 |
| Building Multicast Listening State on Multicast Address Listeners | p. 228 |
| Exchanging Messages between the Querier and the Listening Nodes | p. 228 |
| Building Multicast Address Listener State on Multicast Routers | p. 230 |
| Source Filtering | p. 232 |
| References | p. 233 |
| IPTV Applications | p. 234 |
| Overview and Motivation | p. 234 |
| Basic Architecture | p. 236 |
| Content Aggregation Subsystem | p. 244 |
| Uniform Transcoding Subsystem | p. 245 |
| Conditional-Access Management Subsystem | p. 251 |
| Encapsulation Subsystem | p. 258 |
| Long-Haul Distribution Subsystem | p. 262 |
| Local Distribution Subsystem | p. 264 |
| Middleware Subsystem | p. 267 |
| Set-Top Boxes | p. 267 |
| Catcher (for VoD Services) | p. 269 |
| Serial Digital Interface Basics | p. 269 |
| MPEG Basics | p. 271 |
| MPEG-2 Transport/Multiplexing Mechanisms | p. 271 |
| IPTV/IP Transmission over TS Logical Channels | p. 279 |
| Compression Technology | p. 281 |
| Encapsulation for Transmission of IP Datagrams over MPEG-2/DVB Networks | p. 298 |
| References | p. 300 |
| DVB-H: High-Quality TV to Cell Phones | p. 303 |
| Background and Motivation | p. 304 |
| Basic DVB-H Technology | p. 311 |
| DVB-H Mobile Devices | p. 315 |
| Open Mobile Video Coalition Efforts | p. 317 |
| References | p. 318 |
| Glossary | p. 319 |
| Index | p. 349 |
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