Before we start putting together the pieces of the Mobile IP puzzle, we should take a closer look at the big picture. Given the components of the Mobile IP solution, how do they all work together?

The problem with putting nomadic devices on to the Internet is that the Internet is designed to route packets hierarchically. The Mobile IP protocol was created to address this issue directly. Network ...

Mobile IP promises to free users from the confines of the office network. But, the burgeoning technology has divided opinion over whether it has a future as a useful business tool. Pundits are forever ...

In the previous sections, we looked at how move detection and Mobile IP handover policy initiate a Mobile IP handover. Before we look at the messaging that performs a Mobile IP handover, we look at ...

An enhancement to the IP protocol that forwards email and other data to traveling users. Mobile IP employs agents in both the user's home network and in the remote network. When logging into a remote ...