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Method of private addressing in proxy mobile IP networks

  • US 20100278070A1
  • Filed: 04/29/2009
  • Published: 11/04/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/29/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for performance by an LMA belonging to a proxy MobileIP network, comprising:

  • obtaining the NAI of a mobile node (MN) that is;

    (i) operating as an IPv4 host and (ii) seeking entry to the network as its home network;

    sending a DHCP request to a DHCP server that is;

    (i) located in the network and (ii) serving at least one NAT, wherein the DHCP request contains a ClientId field, and the ClientId field is set equal to the NAI;

    receiving a private HoA in a DHCP Ack message from the DHCP server; and

    sending the private HoA in a Proxy Binding Acknowledgement (PBA) message to a Mobile Access Gateway (MAG) connected to the MN.

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