Handling of IP-Addresses in the Context of Remote Access

2008

Masteroppgave i informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi 2008 – Universitetet i Agder, Grimstad For various reasons (e.g., security, lack of IPv4-addresses) the services in the home smart space only use private IP addresses. This is unfortunate in the remote service access since these addresses frequently appear in responses sent from a service in the remote smart space (e.g., your home) to the visited smart space (e.g., your friend’s home).The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) provides some solutions and workarounds for the problem caused by NAT. In this project, the challenge to me is to summarize the available options, rank the options according to which one is preferred for the RA-…