- From: Tuexen Michael <michael.tuexen AT siemens.com>
- To: 'Tobjörn Andersson' <torbjorn.andersson AT kau.se>, discussion AT sctp.de
- Subject: RE: [SCTP-Discussion] What is a path in SCP
- Date: Thu Nov 14 14:37:01 2002
- List-id: SCTP Discussions <discussion.sctp.de>
Dear all,
see my comments below.
Best regards
Michael
Michael Tuexen Tel.: +49 89 722 47210
Siemens AG Fax: +49 89 722 48212
ICN WN CC SE 7 e-mail:
Michael.Tuexen AT siemens.com
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From: Tobjörn Andersson
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[mailto:torbjorn.andersson AT kau.se]
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Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 2:17 PM
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To:
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discussion AT sctp.de
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Subject: [SCTP-Discussion] What is a path in SCP
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I'm having problem with describing the paths in SCTP in my thesis.
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1: Sometimes a path is only defined by the peers IP-address.
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2: Sometimes the path is a combination of source IP and
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destination IP,
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as with the Primary Path.
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How does the heartbeat functionality work with paths. Does it
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regard a
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path as (1) or (2). If (1) is the correct, how does SCTP choose its
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source IP if both interfaces have a route to the destination IP.
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In the implementation available at www.sctp.de the source address
is chosen by the kernel, not by the sctplib. A path is a destination
IP address. So you send a HEARTBEAT to all your peers IP addresses.
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Can someone help me putting this straight ?
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/Torbjörn
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