ATM technology (23)

Other ATM Protocols

• MPOA - Multi Protocol Over ATM : layer 3 protocols like IP or IPX can be carried transparently over an ATM network

  • mapping on network layer on ATM network
  • performance, scalability
  • sends routed traffic over connection-oriented circuits

• NHRP - Next Hop Reservation Protocol is used for forwarding and ATM address resolution based on classical IP

• CIF - Cells in Frames; solution for delivering ATM to the desktop

• IISP - Interim Inter-switch Signaling Protocol - uses UNI-based signaling for switch to switch communication

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