Schema Examples - RINA
Schemas used to teach IPC
From trivial (2 hosts) to complex (skewed necklace)
Each schema emphasizes specific properties
E.g. a very long network with only interior routers
Schemas
| Example | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Border Routers | 2 Border Routers | Looking at border routers |
| 2 Border Routers + IR | 2 Border Routers | Looking at border routers, with an additional interior router |
| 2 Hosts | 2 Hosts | The shortest possible network |
| 2 Hosts + IR | 2 Hosts | The shortest possible network, plus an interior router |
| Long IR | Long | A long schema, here only with interior routers |
| OS | Misc | An operating system |
| Skewed Necklace with WiFi | Long | The classic example of a skewed necklace, with WiFi systems |
| Standard Long | Standard | A longer standard schema, used in John Day’s RINA lectures |
| Standard Short | Standard | As used in many documents |
| WiLAN | Misc | Combination of wireless and wired systems forming a WiLAN |