196Chapter 8: Deployment Scalability and Management
that follow, but a scaling factor on its own. From a simple “maximums” perspective, this
number is typically limited by the amount of available random-access memory (RAM) on the
agent platform. Mobile IP visitors on the Foreign Agent (FA) and mobility bindings on the
Home Agent each require a fixed amount of available memory on the agent. Unfortunately, no
specific number quantifies memory usage. The number varies with each release and is based on
which features are used. Although memory use is the largest factor in relation to the number of
Mobile Nodes, it isn’t the only factor impacted. The ...
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