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* '''Mentors:''' Tommaso Pecorella and Manoj Kumar Rana | * '''Mentors:''' Tommaso Pecorella and Manoj Kumar Rana | ||
* '''Google page:''' | * '''Google page:''' | ||
* '''Project Goals:''' | * '''Project Goals:''' The aim of this project is to extend the functionality of GlobalRouting to Ipv6, while maintaining minimal code duplication. Global Routing is based on the OSPFv2 routing protocol and uses the Djikstra Shortest path algorithm to compute paths for a single area network configuration. The problem is that GlobalRouting doesn't work for IPv6, and that's a huge limitation. The goal of the project is to fix that limitation The general Idea is to convert the Ipv4 Classes to Generic Template Classes and Handle Ipv6 based Implementation differences using a combination of Type Traits and Compile time if statements. Deliverables include a working implementation of Ipv6GlobalRouting which handles different Address Types in Ipv6, while also maintaining Minimal Code Duplication. | ||
* '''Repository:''' | * '''Repository:''' | ||
* '''About Me:''' | * '''About Me:''' I am a Pre-final year CS Undergrad student at Bits-Pilani K. K. Birla Goa Campus (BITS Pilani). I like Exploring and Tinkering with code.I am currently exploring the fields of Computer Networks and Distributed Systems. I enjoy solving problems. | ||
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- Project Name: IPv6 Global Routing
- Student: Shashwat Patni
- Mentors: Tommaso Pecorella and Manoj Kumar Rana
- Google page:
- Project Goals: The aim of this project is to extend the functionality of GlobalRouting to Ipv6, while maintaining minimal code duplication. Global Routing is based on the OSPFv2 routing protocol and uses the Djikstra Shortest path algorithm to compute paths for a single area network configuration. The problem is that GlobalRouting doesn't work for IPv6, and that's a huge limitation. The goal of the project is to fix that limitation The general Idea is to convert the Ipv4 Classes to Generic Template Classes and Handle Ipv6 based Implementation differences using a combination of Type Traits and Compile time if statements. Deliverables include a working implementation of Ipv6GlobalRouting which handles different Address Types in Ipv6, while also maintaining Minimal Code Duplication.
- Repository:
- About Me: I am a Pre-final year CS Undergrad student at Bits-Pilani K. K. Birla Goa Campus (BITS Pilani). I like Exploring and Tinkering with code.I am currently exploring the fields of Computer Networks and Distributed Systems. I enjoy solving problems.