Open AccessName‐Based Autoconfiguration for Mobile Ad hoc Networks
Author(s) -
Kim Namhoon,
Kang Saehoon,
Lee Younghee,
Lee Ben
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
etri journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.295
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 2233-7326
pISSN - 1225-6463
DOI - 10.4218/etrij.06.0205.0060
Subject(s) - computer science , ip address management , computer network , wireless ad hoc network , mobile ad hoc network , world wide web , telecommunications , internet protocol , the internet , wireless , network packet
In a mobile ad hoc network, difficulties exist in supporting address autoconfiguration and naming resolution due to the lack of centralized servers. This letter presents a novel approach, called name‐based autoconfiguration (NBA), which uses host names to determine IP addresses and provides address autoconfiguration and name resolution as a single protocol.