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15. ATM security -- Introduction -- Security objectives for ATM networks -- Security requirements for ATM networks -- ATM security model -- User plane security -- Control plane security -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- D. Interworking with ATM -- 16. ATM network interfaces and architecture -- Introduction -- ATM inter-network interface (AINI) -- B-isdn inter-carrier interface (B-ICI) -- Data exchange interface (DXI) -- Frame-based UNI (FUNI) -- Frame-based ATM over SONET/SDH transport (FAST) -- Frame-based ATM transport over ethernet (FATE) -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 17. ATM in LAN -- Introduction -- Traditional lan technologies -- ATM in LAN -- Lan emulation (LANE) -- Issues and requirements for LAN emulation -- Lane components -- Lane connections -- Lane operations -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 18. IP over ATM -- Introduction -- Classical ip over ATM -- Logical ip sub-network (LIS) -- Address resolution in classical IP environment -- Multi-protocol encapsulation over AAL5 -- Maximum transmission unit (MTU) size -- Next hop resolution protocol (NHRP) -- Multi-protocol over ATM (MPOA) -- MPOA components -- MPOA connections -- Establishing shortcut connection and forwarding data packets -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- E. Application of ATM network -- 19. ATM and mpls networks -- Introduction -- Overview of multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) -- ATM and mpls -- Mpls for ip over ATM -- Atm-mpls network interworking -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 20. Voice over ATM -- Introduction -- Technical challenges -- Carrying voice over ATM -- Vtoa standards -- Circuit emulation service (CES) -- Dynamic bandwidth circuit emulation services (DBCES) -- ATM trunking using aal1 for narrowband services -- ATM trunking using aal2 for narrowband services -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 21. ATM and dsl networks -- Introduction -- Overview of digital subscriber line (DSL) -- ATM and DSL -- Voice over DSL (VODSL) -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 22. ATM and 3G networks -- Introduction -- Overview of universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS) -- Utran and ATM -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- F. Glossary -- G. References

A. Mcgraw-hill professional - networking series -- B. Dedication -- C. Preface -- Raison d'�etre -- Second edition -- The book -- Website -- Suggestions -- Notes to readers -- Copyrights -- D. Acknowledgements -- E. Abbreviations -- F. Author's profile -- A. Background and introduction -- 1. Drivers of the communication world -- Introduction -- Technological drivers -- Market drivers -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 2. Transfer modes -- Introduction -- Circuit switching -- Routing -- Virtual circuit switching -- Comparison of transfer modes -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 3. Overview of ATM -- Introduction -- Motivation for ATM -- Definition of ATM -- Genesis of ATM -- Precursor technologies -- Basic principles of ATM -- ATM protocol reference model -- Core aspects of ATM -- ATM network architecture and interfaces -- Interworking with ATM -- Applications of ATM networks -- B-isdn and ATM -- ATM standardization -- ATM market study -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- B. ATM protocol reference model -- 4. ATM physical layer -- Introduction -- Transmission convergence (TC) sub-layer -- Physical medium dependent (PMD) sub-layer -- Physical layer standards for ATM -- DS1 ATM physical layer interface -- DS3 ATM physical layer interface -- El ATM physical layer interface -- E3 ATM physical layer interface -- Fractional t1/e1 ATM physical layer interface -- Sonet/sdh-based ATM physical layer interface -- Universal test and operations PHY interface for ATM (UTOPIA) -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 5. ATM layer -- Introduction -- ATM cell header structure at UNI -- ATM cell header structure at NNI -- ATM layer functions -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 6. ATM adaptation layer -- Introduction -- Service classes and ATM adaptation layer -- ATM adaptation layer 1 (AAL1) -- ATM adaptation layer 2 (AAL2) -- ATM adaptation layer 3/4 (AAL3/4) -- ATM adaptation layer 5 (AAL5) -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- C. Core concepts of ATM -- 7. ATM traffic and service parameterization

Introduction -- ATM traffic parameters -- ATM service parameters -- Factors affecting QOS parameters -- ATM service categories -- QOS and QOS classes -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 8. ATM traffic management -- Introduction -- ATM traffic contract management -- ATM traffic shaping -- ATM traffic policing: usage parameter control -- ATM priority control -- ATM flow control -- ATM congestion control -- Dynamics of TCP traffic over the ATM networks -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 9. ATM switching -- Introduction -- Components of a typical switch -- Performance measures in switch design -- Switching issues -- Switching architectures -- Shared-memory architecture -- Shared-medium architecture -- Space-division architecture -- Switching in ATM -- ATM user plane functions -- ATM control plane functions -- ATM management plane functions -- Case study of ATM switching architectures -- Prelude switch -- Packetized automated routing integrated system (PARIS) switch -- Knockout switch -- Starlite switch -- Moonshine switch -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 10. ATM addressing -- Introduction -- ATM end system address (AESA) format -- ATM group address -- Acquiring ATM address -- ATM name system (ANS) -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 11. ATM signalling -- Introduction -- ATM signalling protocol stack -- Signalling ATM adaptation layer (SAAL) -- Uni signalling -- ATM point-to-point signalling -- ATM point-to-multipoint signalling -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 12. ATM routing -- Introduction -- Interim inter-switch protocol (IISP) -- Pnni protocol -- Pnni routing hierarchy -- Pnni topology information -- Routing information flows and route computation -- Pnni state machines -- Summarization and aggregation -- Path selection and connection admission control -- Pnni signalling protocol -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 13. AAL2 signalling -- Introduction -- Relation between ATM signalling and AAL2 signalling -- Aal2 signalling features -- Aal2 signalling architecture -- Aal2 signalling functions -- Aal2 signalling messages -- Aal2 signalling versus ATM signalling -- Issues and challenges in AAL2 signalling -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading -- 14. ATM network management -- Introduction -- Standardization of ATM network management procedures -- ATM network management reference model -- Operations and maintenance (OAM) procedures -- Integrated layer management interface (ILMI) -- Atommib -- Conclusion -- Review questions -- Further reading

ATM(Asynchronous Transfer Mode) is a breakthrough networking technology. This book provides an engineering-level introduction to ATM networks. It explores fundamental concepts, explains and illustrates the 3 levels of the ATM protocol reference model, details the process of internetworking with LANs and WANs, and covers the major ATM applications

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