OSS Proje cDocumentation

Abstract

This undergraduate dissertation discusses the implementation of three key management and security servers, the Ticket Granting Server, the Record Keeping Server and the SYSLOG Server, in the Packet Cable Network. A detail picture of the Packet Cable project also includes a general overview of how it is able to achieve transfer of voice over the HFC network and communicate with the PSTN network. This document also encompasses the pros and cons of how the authors implemented the Kerberos protocol with PKINIT extension, the Internet Key Exchange protocol implementation, the RADIUS protocol, the SYSLOG server. The research and subsequent development of the key management and security servers was carried out by Mubashir Hayat, Hammad Amjad, Arslan Javed and Farid Anwar, under the supervision of Dr. Muhammad Riaz and Lt. Col. Muhammad Tufail.