Title
Security Considerations for Intrinsic Monitoring within IPv6 Networks
Abstract
Intrinsic Monitoring is a method of collecting and disseminating node specific monitoring data throughout an IPv6 network by using the IPv6 extension headers as a carrier medium. The advantages of such a monitoring mechanism can be invaluable to a network operator, offering a wide range of performance and accuracy enhancements over traditional SNMP based or active probing based approaches. This paper discusses previous proposals related to Intrinsic Monitoring and highlights a number of security considerations that must first be resolved for such an approach to be deployable within an operational IP network. The paper offers initial contributions towards addressing these challenges.
Year
DOI
Venue
2009
10.1007/978-3-642-04968-2_15
IPOM
Keywords
Field
DocType
ipv6 extension header,monitoring mechanism,carrier medium,operational ip network,node specific monitoring data,network operator,ipv6 networks,ipv6 network,initial contribution,accuracy enhancement,intrinsic monitoring,security considerations
IPv6,Message authentication code,Computer science,Computer network,Internet protocol suite,Dissemination,IPv6 address,Operator (computer programming),Instrumental and intrinsic value,Distributed computing,Simple Network Management Protocol
Conference
Volume
ISSN
Citations 
5843
0302-9743
1
PageRank 
References 
Authors
0.39
4
2
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Lei Shi1598.55
Alan Davy213317.60