Abstract: An addressing method, an addressing system, and an addressing apparatus are provided. The addressing method includes: a requesting node obtains routing information of a distributed storage network, where the distributed storage network includes one or more fixed nodes, the routing information includes one or more content identifiers, a communication address corresponding to the content identifier, and a user identifier corresponding to the content identifier, and a communication address of a mobile node corresponding to the user identifier in the routing information is a preset field; the requesting node obtains, based on the routing information, a target communication address corresponding to a target content identifier in the one or more content identifiers; and the requesting node obtains target content based on the target communication address.

Abstract: An information processing method includes receiving first request information entered by a user, determining a first task engine for the first request information, where a first slot is set in the first task engine, extracting key information from the first request information based on the first slot, and if the key information fails to be extracted from the first request information based on the first slot, or if the key information is extracted from the first request information based on the first slot, but the extracted key information does not meet a condition, obtaining target key information from a shared parameter list of the user.

Abstract: Provided are a congestion control method, device and system. The congestion control method includes: receiving, by a source device, through a first port a local anti-congestion response message sent from a sink device, wherein the local anti-congestion response message is sent after the sink device determines that the length of data cached in a port sending queue for a second port of the sink device corresponding to the first port exceeds a threshold; and suspending, by the source device, sending of a data packet which needs to be sent to the second port through the first port. Hop-by-hop congestion control for the data packets of nodes in a content centric networking (CNN) is timely and accurately realized.

Abstract: A topology structure discovery method and device. The topology structure discovery method includes: a controller acquiring topology structures among N routers; according to the topology structures, the controller obtaining routing tables respectively corresponding to each router, and respectively sending corresponding routing tables to each router, wherein the routing tables comprise at least one kind of routing information between the router and other N?1 routers and routing information between the router and the controller, so that the controller can obtain the topology structures of the whole network and calculate the router capable of obtaining the optimal path according to the topology structures of the whole network, thereby improving the utilization efficiency and the throughput of the network.

Abstract: A method, an apparatus, and a system for transmitting data are disclosed. In an embodiment, the includes receiving a detection interest packet, generating a detection response data packet according to a content name, and adding a mobility status of a first network node to a status record entry, sending the detection response data packet to a second network node so that the second network node adds a mobility status of the second network node to a first status record entry and sends the detection response data packet to a client. The client determines a revised value of a first expected distance according to the first status record entry and the first expected distance, generates a request interest packet, sends the request interest packet to at least one network node and receives the request interest packet sent by the second network node.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a packet processing method and a device. The method includes: receiving a data packet that is generated and sent by a destination device after the destination device receives a first interest packet that is forwarded by a source device via the forwarding node, where the data packet carries a content name that is the same as a content name of content requested by using the first interest packet; when forwarding the first interest packet, generating, a PIT entry corresponding to the first interest packet in the PIT; and when determining that the data packet carries a second interest packet, matching the content name carried in the data packet with a content name in the PIT entry, and forwarding the data packet to the source device according to a port in the matched PIT entry.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for routing and forwarding. The method includes: receiving, by a network controller, a routing request message sent by a requesting routing node, where the routing request message carries a content name of requested content; determining, by the network controller according to a network topology diagram and registration information of the requested content, a proper forwarding path; and delivering, by the network controller, routing information to each routing node on the forwarding path. In the embodiments of the present invention, a network controller is introduced, and registration information and a network topology diagram are stored in the network controller, so that the network controller may be used to determine a forwarding path of a content request packet, which reduces blindness of routing and forwarding of the content request packet in an ICN network and improves efficiency of routing and forwarding.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for routing and forwarding, establishing a routing table, and acquiring content are provided. The method for routing and forwarding includes: receiving a content request packet, where the content request packet carries a content name of requested content and container information of the requested content; determining whether any forwarding entry that matches the content name of the requested content exists in a FIB; determining whether any forwarding entry that matches the container identifier in the container information exists in the FIB when no forwarding entry that matches the content name of the requested content exists in the FIB; and when a forwarding entry that matches the container identifier in the container information of the requested content exists in the FIB, sending the content request packet according to a port in the matched forwarding entry.

Abstract: The method includes: receiving a content-requesting message sent by a terminal; determining coding block information corresponding to a requested content according to a name of the requested content and pre-stored coding block information; performing an AND operation on a request identifier respectively with attribute fields in the coding block information corresponding to the requested content, and obtaining a coding block corresponding to an attribute field with which the AND operation produces a non-zero result and which is not part of excluded information as a first target coding block; and sending a first content reply message including the first target coding block and the corresponding attribute field thereof to the terminal.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for compressing a content name are provided. In the method, a controller constructs a content name tree according to content names in a content database, where a first node of the content name tree stores a first-level prefix of a content name in the content database, and an Nth-level node of the content name tree stores prefixes of first N levels of the content name; and then the controller compresses a content name stored in the Mth-level node into a first content name stored in a father node of the Mth-level node when determining that the content name stored in each Mth-level node in the content name tree is corresponding to a first network node in a network. Thus, compression of a content name in a content name database is achieved, and space occupied by the content name is saved.

Abstract: A method, an apparatus, and a system for transmitting data are disclosed. In an embodiment, the includes receiving a detection interest packet, generating a detection response data packet according to a content name, and adding a mobility status of a first network node to a status record entry, sending the detection response data packet to a second network node so that the second network node adds a mobility status of the second network node to a first status record entry and sends the detection response data packet to a client. The client determines a revised value of a first expected distance according to the first status record entry and the first expected distance, generates a request interest packet, sends the request interest packet to at least one network node and receives the request interest packet sent by the second network node.

Abstract: A method is provided for content subscription in content network. A content requesting node in the content network receives a first interest packet comprising a content identifier through a first port from a first user device, creates a subscription entry comprising the content identifier and an identifier of the first port, sends the first interest packet to the content providing node, receives a second interest packet through a second port from a second user device; adds an identifier of the second port to the subscription entry, receives multiple data packets provided by the content providing node according to the first interest packet, and sends the multiple data packets through the first port and the second port respectively to the first user device and the second user device according to the subscription entry.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a cooperative caching method and apparatus, relating to the field of network technologies, to improve the local hit ratio without increasing the local server costs. The technical solution provided in the present invention includes: obtaining, according to cache information, end-to-end delay between a local server and a neighbor server, and popularity in a cache list, a consolidated gain value of a cached video segment and a consolidated gain value of a candidate video segment in the local server; and replacing the cached video segment with the candidate video segment when the consolidated gain value of the cached video segment and the consolidated gain value of the candidate video segment in the local server meet a replacement condition.

Abstract: A P2P based method for playing media is provided. The method includes logging in a network; selecting a live broadcasting service or a video-on-demand service, and receiving a judgment result on whether to buffer a data flow corresponding to the live broadcasting service or the video-on-demand service; obtaining the corresponding data flow according to a selection result, and buffering the data flow when the judgment result is yes; and providing the buffered corresponding data flow for a video-on-demand node or a live broadcasting node as a data source of the live broadcasting service or the video-on-demand service.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for compressing a content name are provided. In the method, a controller constructs a content name tree according to content names in a content database, where a first node of the content name tree stores a first-level prefix of a content name in the content database, and an Nth-level node of the content name tree stores prefixes of first N levels of the content name; and then the controller compresses a content name stored in the Mth-level node into a first content name stored in a father node of the Mth-level node when determining that the content name stored in each Mth-level node in the content name tree is corresponding to a first network node in a network. Thus, compression of a content name in a content name database is achieved, and space occupied by the content name is saved.

Abstract: Provided are a congestion control method, device and system. The congestion control method includes: receiving, by a source device, through a first port a local anti-congestion response message sent from a sink device, wherein the local anti-congestion response message is sent after the sink device determines that the length of data cached in a port sending queue for a second port of the sink device corresponding to the first port exceeds a threshold; and suspending, by the source device, sending of a data packet which needs to be sent to the second port through the first port. Hop-by-hop congestion control for the data packets of nodes in a content centric networking (CNN) is timely and accurately realized.

Abstract: A topology structure discovery method and device. The topology structure discovery method includes: a controller acquiring topology structures among N routers; according to the topology structures, the controller obtaining routing tables respectively corresponding to each router, and respectively sending corresponding routing tables to each router, wherein the routing tables comprise at least one kind of routing information between the router and other N-1 routers and routing information between the router and the controller, so that the controller can obtain the topology structures of the whole network and calculate the router capable of obtaining the optimal path according to the topology structures of the whole network, thereby improving the utilization efficiency and the throughput of the network.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for routing and forwarding. The method includes: receiving, by a network controller, a routing request message sent by a requesting routing node, where the routing request message carries a content name of requested content; determining, by the network controller according to a network topology diagram and registration information of the requested content, a proper forwarding path; and delivering, by the network controller, routing information to each routing node on the forwarding path. In the embodiments of the present invention, a network controller is introduced, and registration information and a network topology diagram are stored in the network controller, so that the network controller may be used to determine a forwarding path of a content request packet, which reduces blindness of routing and forwarding of the content request packet in an ICN network and improves efficiency of routing and forwarding.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method, equipment and system for forwarding packets in an Information Centric Network (ICN). The method includes: content request packets sent by a first route node in a Virtual Private Network (VPN) are received by a first route node in a public network; the content request packets carry the content name of the request content and the private identification for identifying the request content as the private content; the container identification of the first container for storing the request content is obtained; the content request packets are forwarded according to the container identification of the first container so as to forward the content request packets to a second route node in the VPN, and the content response packets carrying the request content are returned according to the content name of the request content.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a container name server and a method for container name resolution. The container name server includes: a network interface configured to receive a resolution request packet sent by a network node, where the resolution request packet includes a container identification of a container to be resolved; and an execution engine configured to acquire a container identification of an access container of the container to be resolved according to the container identification of the container to be resolved. In embodiments of the present invention, possibilities for solving problems such as scalability and mobility support caused by routing based completely on a content name are provided by introducing a container name server and taking the container name server as a name resolution system in an ICN network.