UPnP APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING UPnP NETWORK WITH MULTIPLE REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE

摘要

A universal plug and play (UPnP) apparatus and method for providing a UPnP network with a multiple remote access service by operating a multiple remote access server (RAS) device in a UPnP home network and controlling the multiple RAS device by using a UPnP control point (CP). The communication method of a UPnP CP device, the method includes: discovering a neighboring remote access server (RAS) device that is capable of providing a remote access service in a home network according to a discovery result of a service status of an active RAS device that provides a remote access client (RAC) device with a remote access service; and transmitting identification information of the discovered neighboring RAS device to an Internet gateway device (IGD) of the home network or the RAC device of a remote network.