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Re: [SCTP-Discussion] SCTP Implementation


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  • From: Michael Mueller / Signalnetware <mmueller AT signalnetware.com>
  • To: discussion AT sctp.de
  • Subject: Re: [SCTP-Discussion] SCTP Implementation
  • Date: Thu Mar 14 20:04:56 2002
  • List-id: SCTP Discussions <discussion.sctp.de>
  • Organization: Signalnetware, Inc.
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Mike M

On Tuesday 12 March 2002 03:15 am, you wrote:
> On Tuesday, 12. March 2002 07:30, Vikas Sahdev wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I am only starting to work with the SCTP, and have downloaded the
> > sctp-1.0.0 from the www.sctp.de.
> > I work on the Redhat Linux 7.2 (2..4.7-10). We are working on a project
> > to transport SIP signalling over SCTP. I wanted to know how I can test
> > the implementation. I am new to this protocol and would like to know some
> > good references.
> >
> > Vikas Sahdev
> > Graduate Research Assistant
> > University of Alabama at Birmingham
> > Center for Telecommunication Education Research
>
> Vikas,
> first you should have a look at some of the general features of SCTP.
> The SCTP for Beginners web page might be a good start. (you find
> it at http://tdrwww.exp-math.uni-essen.de/pages/forschung/sctp_fb/ )
> Then, the SCTPlib comes with a manual, that is available in pdf and
> ps format in the manual subdirectory. Have a look at that, maybe.
> In the meantime there have been some postings on this list that explain
> the usage of our example programs, that demonstrate use of the
> API's for our library. And yes, there are two of these: namely the
> socket API (described in the draft-ietf-tsvwg-sctpsocket-0X.txt)
> and a callback-API defined by the file "sctp.h").
> The subdirectory socket_programs contains programs making use
> of the socket API, and the programs subdirectory contains programs
> making use of the simpler callback API.
> Since future kernel level implementations will support the socket
> API, I suggest you look into using that.
> Then, of course there is the RFC2960 you might want to read for reference,
> or the SCTP book written by Randy Stewart (I think an Addison Wesley book),
> one of the authors of the RFC, which nicely explains the protocol.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Andreas



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