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How to Build a Gateway

Last updated at Posted at 2025-07-26

"How to Build a Gateway
https://groups.csail.mit.edu/ana/Publications/Zhang-How-to-Build-A-Gateway-1987.pdf

The Origianl version of the document How to build a gateway on the IEN(Internet Experiment Note) is
https://www.rfc-editor.org/ien/ien109.txt

Reference

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[4] R. Hinden et al. The DARPA Internet Gateway. ARPA Internet RFC-823. September, 1982
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Table of the contents of this paper

  1. Introduction
  2. C-Gateway: history and current status
  3. C-Gatewey Design and implementation
  4. Summary
    Acknowledgements
    References

Table of the contents of IEN

  1. Introduction...............................................1
  2. Information Maintained by Gateways.........................1
  3. Initialization.............................................3
  4. Determining Connectivity to Networks.......................3
  5. Determining Connectivity to Neighbors......................4
  6. Exchanging Routing Information.............................4
  7. Computing Routes...........................................5
  8. Forwarding Traffic.........................................7
  9. Non-Routing Gateways.......................................7
  10. Adding New Neighbors and Networks..........................8
  11. Communications with Hosts..................................9
  12. Future Modifications......................................10
  13. Packet Formats............................................11
  14. Examples..................................................19
  15. Tables and Variables......................................23
  16. Events and Responses......................................25
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