IP Multicast with Applications to IPTV and Mobile DVB-H

Get A Clear Picture Of Ip Multicast Applications For Delivering Commercial High-quality Video Services. This Book Provides A Concise Guide To Current Ip Multicast Technology And Its Applications, With A Focus On Ip-based Television (iptv) And Dig. Preface -- About The Author -- 1 Introduction To Ip Multicast -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Why Multicast Protocols Are Wanted/needed -- 1.3 Basic Multicast Protocols And Concepts -- 1.4 Iptv And Dvb-h Applications -- 1.5 Course Of Investigation -- Appendix 1.a: Multicast Ietf Request For Comments -- Appendix 1.b: Multicast Bibliography -- 2 Multicast Addressing For Payload -- 2.1 Ip Multicast Addresses -- 2.2 Layer 2 Multicast Addresses -- 2.2.1 Ethernet Mac Address Mapping -- 2.3 Mpeg-layer Addresses -- 3 Multicast Payload Forwarding -- 3.1 Multicasting On A Lan Segment -- 3.2 Multicasting Between Network Segments -- 3.3 Multicast Distribution Trees -- 3.4 Multicast Forwarding: Reverse Path Forwarding -- 3.5 Multicast Forwarding: Center-based Tree Algorithm -- 3.6 Implementing Ip Multicast In A Network -- 4 Dynamic Host Registration--internet Group Management Protocol -- 4.1 Igmp Messages -- 4.2 Igmpv3 Messages -- 4.3 Igmp Operation -- Appendix 4.a: Protocol Details For Igmpv2 -- Appendix 4.b: Igmp Snooping Switches -- Appendix 4.c: Example Of Router Configurations -- 5 Multicast Routing--sparse-mode Protocols: Protocol Independent Multicast -- 5.1 Introduction To Pim -- 5.2 Pim Sm Details -- 6 Multicast Routing--sparse-mode Protocols: Core-based Trees -- 6.1 Motivation 126 -- 6.2 Basic Operation -- 6.3 Cbt Components And Functions -- 6.4 Core Router Discovery -- 6.5 Protocol Specification Details -- 6.6 Cbt Version 3 -- 7 Multicast Routing--dense-mode Protocols: Pim Dm -- 7.1 Overview -- 7.2 Basic Pim Dm Behavior -- 7.3 Protocol Specification -- 8 Other Dense-mode Multicast Routing Protocols: Dvmrp And Mospf -- 8.1 Distance Vector Multicast Algorithm -- 8.2 Multicast Ospf -- 9 Ip Multicasting In Ipv6 Environments -- 9.1 Opportunities Offered By Ipv6 -- 9.2 Introductory Overview Of Ipv6 -- 9.3 Migration And Coexistence -- 9.4 Multicast With Ipv6 -- 10 Multicast Listener Discovery -- 10.1 Overview Of Mldv1 -- 10.2 Message Format. 10.3 Protocol Description -- 10.4 Node State Transition Diagram -- 10.5 Router State Transition Diagram -- 10.6 Overview Of Mldv2 -- 10.7 Source Filtering -- 11 Iptv Applications -- 11.1 Overview And Motivation -- 11.2 Basic Architecture -- Appendix 11.a: Serial Digital Interface Basics -- Appendix 11.b: Mpeg Basics -- Appendix 11.c: Encapsulation For Transmission Of Ip Datagrams Over Mpeg-2/dvb Networks -- 12 Dvb-h: High-quality Tv To Cell Phones -- 12.1 Background And Motivation -- 12.2 Basic Dvb-h Technology -- Appendix 12.a: Open Mobile Video Coalition Efforts -- References -- Glossary -- Index. Daniel Minoli. Description Based Upon Print Version Of Record. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Also Available In Print. Smu_gibson_patron_driven_2010 English Made Available Online By Ebrary.