UNIT –III

Mobile Network Layer: IP and Mobile IP

Network Layers, Packet Delivery and Handover
Management, Location Management,
Registration, Tunneling and Encapsulation, Route
Optimization, DHCP.
The goal of Mobile IP can be summarized as:

supporting end- system mobility while maintaining

scalability, efficiency, and compatibility in all

respects with existing applications and internet

protocols.
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IP
MN MN

Home Foreign
network network

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TUNNEL
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Data gram

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• Correspondent node (CN): Server
 At least one partner is needed for
communication.
 The CN can be a fixed or mobile node.