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SCION: A Secure Internet Architecture

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In this chapter, we discuss the SCION data plane. The purpose of the data plane is to forward packets containing a SCION header. In SCION, inter-domain forwarding decisions are encoded as a sequence of hop fields (HFs), which encode AS-level hops augmented with ingress and egress interfaces.

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Perrig, A., Szalachowski, P., Reischuk, R.M., Chuat, L. (2017). Data Plane. In: SCION: A Secure Internet Architecture. Information Security and Cryptography. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67080-5_8

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