The access network manager terminal 5 makes a communication quality
agreement with the core network manager terminal 3, the core network
manager terminal 3 conducts resource assignment of the core network 100
based on the communication agreement, notifies the access network manager
terminal 5 of password information of the assigned resource and notifies
the edge router 1a of password authentication information. The user
terminal 4a communicates a password sent from the access network manager
terminal 5 in response to a resource use permission request as being
contained in a header of a packet and the edge router 1a authenticates
the password of the packet based on the password authentication
information.