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• Network Topology Discovery

  I had the privilege of reviewing a neat paper, Network Topology Discovery , by Eric Siegel, a technical analyst at the Burton Group. His paper covers a many aspects of network topology discovery in 30 pages, sprinkled with details on how things work.... Posted May 06 2008, 12:58 PM by tslattery with | with no comments Filed under: network management, Network Topology Discovery, network discovery

• IPv6 Security

  One of the security factors I’ve heard espoused about IPv6 is that the large address space (128 bits: 64 bits of network and 64 bits of host address) makes it impossible to scan the network for hosts. On initial inspection, this seemed like a reasonable... Posted Sep 04 2007, 09:21 AM by tslattery with | with no comments Filed under: Network Topology Discovery, network discovery, security, network design, ipv6