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Hierarchical Mobile IP Architecture  

Hierarchical Mobile IP Architecture  

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The demand for mobile service has motivated research in updating existing high speed wire line (fixed) communication networks with wireless networks. In wireless/ mobile networks, users freely change their point of attachment while they are connected. MIPv6 allows a mobile node to transparently maintain connections while moving from one subnet to a...

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... message to the local MAP rather than the HA and CNs, which are typically further away. The main advantage of HMIPv6 is that the HA and external CNs (i.e., CNs that are outside of an MN's visiting domain) need not be informed about local mobility within an IPv6 network in order to reduce the signaling load and delays incurred in registration. Fig. 1 shows the architecture of HMIPv6 architecture. ...