National Laboratory for Applied Networking Research (NLANR) Engineering

The National Laboratory for Applied Networking Research (NLANR) investigates the use of new high performance networking technologies. The NLANR team has focussed efforts on the NSF's vBNS network. The NLANR Engineering team is working closely with MCI, the NSF, and existing and new vBNS sites to provide detailed technical information to the networking community.

If you are a new site connecting to the vBNS, the following information may be useful.

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Information on current status of new connections to vBNS
• Traffic Splitting
• Route Lists:
  • List of Primary vBNS Routes
  • List of Secondary vBNS Routes
  • Live Routing Snapshots From NCSA
  • Information on BGP Communities
• ATM PVC Information
• vBNS MBone Information
• vBNS IPv6 "6Bone" Information
• vBNS Security Information
• vBNS Mailing Lists
• vBNS Technical Contacts
• Multimedia Applications & Online Training
• MCI Development efforts (OC3Mon, QoS, etc)
• PSC Research Efforts (other sites too?)