4
Procedure of Mobile IPv6
In this chapter, we discuss the detailed procedure of the Mobile Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) protocol operation.
4.1 Protocol Constants and Variables
Table 4–1 shows a list of the variables used in the Mobile IPv6 protocol. Some of these variables are constant, while others may have their values modified.
Table 4–1
Protocol constants and variables.
| Name | Description |
| INITIAL_DHAAD_TIMEOUT | The initial timeout value when retransmitting a Dynamic Home Agent Address Discovery Request message (constant: 3 s) |
| DHAAD_RETRIES | The maximum number of retries for a Dynamic Home Agent Address Discovery Request message (constant: 4 times) |
| InitialBindackTimeoutFirstReg | The initial timeout value when retransmitting a Binding Update message when ... |
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