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Re: [SCTP-Discussion] fragment and reassemble


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  • From: "Brian F. G. Bidulock" <bidulock AT openss7.org>
  • To: Michael Tuexen <Michael.Tuexen AT micmac.franken.de>
  • Cc: discussion AT sctp.de, Hideki Kishida <kishida AT secnet.co.jp>
  • Subject: Re: [SCTP-Discussion] fragment and reassemble
  • Date: Fri Mar 15 10:22:00 2002
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Michael,

On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Michael Tuexen wrote:

> Hideki,
>
> you are wrong. SCTP_MAXIMUM_DATA_LENGTH is a constant in
> sctp.h which should not be changed by the user. It is the
> maximum data chunk length which fits in an ethernet frame with
> a common header and a small SACK chunk.

Wouldn't that be somewhat larger than 1400?

--brian

>
> You should never anything in scyp.h
>
> Segmentation and reassembly work out of the box. See programs/echo-tool.c
> for an example. Just use large buffers in the sctp_send and provide
> large buffers in the sctp_receive calls.
>
> Best regards
> Michael
>
> On Friday, March 15, 2002, at 09:10 AM, Hideki Kishida wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Question to user-data fragmentation and reassmenble:
> >
> > #define SCTP_MAXIMUM_DATA_LENGTH 1400
> > change to
> > #define SCTP_MAXIMUM_DATA_LENGTH 8000
> >
> > In this case, as for sctplib can it send and receive the user-data
> > of 8000 octets correctly?
> >
> >
> > regards,
> > Hideki (Japan)
> >
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