Network virtualization can effectively establish dedicated virtual networks to implement various network functions.However,the existing research works have some shortcomings,for example,although computing resource pro...Network virtualization can effectively establish dedicated virtual networks to implement various network functions.However,the existing research works have some shortcomings,for example,although computing resource properties of individual nodes are considered,node storage properties and the network topology properties are usually ignored in Virtual Network(VN)modelling,which leads to the inaccurate measurement of node availability and priority.In addition,most static virtual network mapping methods allocate fixed resources to users during the entire life cycle,and the users’actual resource requirements vary with the workload,which results in resource allocation redundancy.Based on the above analysis,in this paper,we propose a dynamic resource sharing virtual network mapping algorithm named NMA-PRS-VNE,first,we construct a new,more realistic network framework in which the properties of nodes include computing resources,storage resources and topology properties.In the node mapping process,three properties of the node are used to measure its mapping ability.Second,we consider the resources of adjacent nodes and links instead of the traditional method of measuring the availability and priority of nodes by considering only the resource properties,so as to more accurately select the physical mapping nodes that meet the constraints and conditions and improve the success rate of subsequent link mapping.Finally,we divide the resource requirements of Virtual Network Requests(VNRs)into basic subrequirements and variable sub-variable requirements to complete dynamic resource allocation.The former represents monopolizing resource requirements by the VNRs,while the latter represents shared resources by many VNRs with the probability of occupying resources,where we keep a balance between resource sharing and collision among users by calculating the collision probability.Simulation results show that the proposed NMAPRS-VNE can increase the average acceptance rate and network revenue by 15%and 38%,and reduce the network cost and link pressure by 25%and 17%.展开更多
Remote user authentication schemes are used to verify the legitimacy of remote users’ login request. Recently, several dynamic user authentication schemes have been proposed. It can be seen that, these schemes have w...Remote user authentication schemes are used to verify the legitimacy of remote users’ login request. Recently, several dynamic user authentication schemes have been proposed. It can be seen that, these schemes have weaknesses because of using timestamps. The implement of strict and safe time synchronization is very difficult and increases network overhead. In this paper, we propose a new dynamic user authentication based on nonce. Mutual authentication is performed using a challenge-response handshake between user and server, and it avoids the problems of synchronism between smart card and the remote server. Besides, the scheme provides user’s anonymity and session key agreement. Finally, the security analysis and performance evaluation show that the scheme can resist several attacks, and our proposal is feasible in terms of computation cost and communication cost.展开更多
基金We are grateful for the support of the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(No.ZR2020LZH008,ZR2020QF112,ZR2019MF071)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61373149).
文摘Network virtualization can effectively establish dedicated virtual networks to implement various network functions.However,the existing research works have some shortcomings,for example,although computing resource properties of individual nodes are considered,node storage properties and the network topology properties are usually ignored in Virtual Network(VN)modelling,which leads to the inaccurate measurement of node availability and priority.In addition,most static virtual network mapping methods allocate fixed resources to users during the entire life cycle,and the users’actual resource requirements vary with the workload,which results in resource allocation redundancy.Based on the above analysis,in this paper,we propose a dynamic resource sharing virtual network mapping algorithm named NMA-PRS-VNE,first,we construct a new,more realistic network framework in which the properties of nodes include computing resources,storage resources and topology properties.In the node mapping process,three properties of the node are used to measure its mapping ability.Second,we consider the resources of adjacent nodes and links instead of the traditional method of measuring the availability and priority of nodes by considering only the resource properties,so as to more accurately select the physical mapping nodes that meet the constraints and conditions and improve the success rate of subsequent link mapping.Finally,we divide the resource requirements of Virtual Network Requests(VNRs)into basic subrequirements and variable sub-variable requirements to complete dynamic resource allocation.The former represents monopolizing resource requirements by the VNRs,while the latter represents shared resources by many VNRs with the probability of occupying resources,where we keep a balance between resource sharing and collision among users by calculating the collision probability.Simulation results show that the proposed NMAPRS-VNE can increase the average acceptance rate and network revenue by 15%and 38%,and reduce the network cost and link pressure by 25%and 17%.
文摘Remote user authentication schemes are used to verify the legitimacy of remote users’ login request. Recently, several dynamic user authentication schemes have been proposed. It can be seen that, these schemes have weaknesses because of using timestamps. The implement of strict and safe time synchronization is very difficult and increases network overhead. In this paper, we propose a new dynamic user authentication based on nonce. Mutual authentication is performed using a challenge-response handshake between user and server, and it avoids the problems of synchronism between smart card and the remote server. Besides, the scheme provides user’s anonymity and session key agreement. Finally, the security analysis and performance evaluation show that the scheme can resist several attacks, and our proposal is feasible in terms of computation cost and communication cost.