226 Chapter 6 Specifications of the Kalong Mobility Model
6.3.2 Agencies
An agency is the place where agents are executed. Kalong does not specify
how an agency is further structured (e.g., using the concept of logical places);
this must be done within the agent-manager component.
Each agency must have at least one address in the form of a URL, for
example: tcp://tatjana.cs.uni-jena.de:4155/whyte/penthouse,
where tcp is the protocol name, the number 4155 is the port num-
ber on which the agency can receive agents using this protocol, and
whyte/penthouse is the name of the place to which the migration is
directed. Kalong does not specify any format of this URL, but it requires
that it consists at least of a protocol name, a host name, and a port number ...