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TC32-TG21 - Proxying Support for Sleep Modes

Scope - Programme of work - Activities

Scope:

Network proxying of ICT devices to reduce energy consumption.

Programme of work:

1. To develop Standards and Technical Reports on proxying of ICT devices to maintain full network connectivity while hosts are in sleep mode;


2. To specify:
• The Internet protocols that network connectivity proxies must handle to maintain full connectivity while hosts are asleep;
• the proxy behaviour  including ignoring packets, generating response packets and waking up  host systems; and
• the definition of messages exchanged between hosts and proxies.
  Note: the message syntax and exchange methods for the signalling messages are out of scope.
  
  
3. To maintain their published work; and
    
4. To liaise and co-operate with other standards organisations including those dealing with network connectivity.

Convenor

Mr. T. Bolioli (Terra Novum)

 

Editor

Mr. B. Nordman

 

Secretary

Mr. O. Elzinga (Ecma)

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