简介:RoutingprotocolsplayanimportantroleintheInternetandthetestrequirementsarerunningup.Totestroutingprotocolsmoreefficiently,severalenhancingtechniquesareappliedintheprotocolintegratedtestsystemdescribedinthispaper.TheImplementationUnderTestismodeledasablackboxwithwindows.Thetestsystemisendowedwithmultiplechannelsandmultipleportstotestdistributedprotocols.Thetestsuiteandotherrelatedaspectsarealsoextended.Meanwhile,thepassivetestingisintroducedtotest,analyzeandmanageroutingprotocolsintheproductionfield,whichisabletoperformtheconformancetest,theinteroperabilitytestandtheperformancetest.Thestatemachineofpeersessionsistestedwiththestatesynchronizationalgorithm,andtheroutinginformationmanipulationandotheroperationsarecheckedandanalyzedwiththemethodslikethetopologyanalysisandtheinternalprocesssimulation.Withboththeactivetestingandthepassivetesting,theroutingprotocoltestisgoingfurtherandmorethoroughlyandhelpsalotinthedevelopmentofrouters.
简介:ManageabilityisanimportantfeatureofnextgenerationInternet;managementandmonitoringofIPv6-basednetworksareprovingabigchallenge.WhileleveragingcurrentIPv4-basedSNMPmanagementschemetoIPv6networks'managementneedisnecessary,itismoreurgenttocoinanewnetworkmanagementarchitecturetoaccommodatethescalabilityandextensibilityrequirementsofnextgenerationInternetmanagement.Thepaperproposesanovelnetworkmanagementarchitecture,IMN(InternetManagementNetwork),whichcreatesanoverlaynetworkofmanagementnodes.Whileeachmanagementnodecanperformmanagementtasksautonomouslyandindependently,itcanfinishmoresophisticatedmanagementtasksbycollaborativelyinvokingmanagementoperationsorsharinginformationprovidedbyothermanagementnodes.P2P-basedcommunicationservicesareintroducedinIMNtoenablesuchcollaboration.ThepaperpresentsaprototypingimplementationbasedontheWebservicerelatedtechnology,aswellassomeofthekeytechnologies,especiallysolutionstothoseissuesarisingfromthemanagementpracticeofCERNET2.ExperiencesofdeploymentofCERNET2operationandlessonslearnedfromthemanagementpracticearediscussed.