- From: Andreas Jungmaier <ajung AT exp-math.uni-essen.de>
- To: "Elangovan, Sumathi " <Sumathi.Elangovan AT thalesgroup.com>, discussion AT sctp.de
- Subject: Re: [SCTP-Discussion] Packet dropped!!!
- Date: Tue Feb 18 16:27:01 2003
- List-id: SCTP Discussions <discussion.sctp.de>
- Organization: University of Essen
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Dear Sumathi,
thanks for the detailed report. Which programs did you use on
the SCTP endpoints to test this ?
I will be working on fixing these bugs during this week.
Regards,
Andreas
On Friday 14 February 2003 11:53, Elangovan, Sumathi wrote:
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Hi!
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I am using socketapi-1.0.1 using version sctplib-1.0.0-pre19 (socketapi via
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the socketapilib). I want to test the SCTP behaviour when a packet is
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dropped. This is achieved by introducing noise of BER 1x10-7. I have
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listed the various scenarios that it was tested below:
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1) 8k message size of 1M of data transfer with delay of 250S, noise 1x10-7
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Results show that
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* The transmitter is not able to recover when a packet is dropped
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* Abort occurs when it cannot recover
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* Which in turn does not retransmit the lost packet
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Question: Why isnt the transmitter not able to recover?
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2) 1K message size of 1M data transfer with delay of 250S,noise 1x10-7,
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* Transmitter is able to recover
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* and ensure Complete transmission of data
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* No retransmission of lost packet
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* Forward TSN occurs
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Question: Why there is no retransmission of lost packet?
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3) Unordered delivery is set,1K message size of 1M data with delay of
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250S,noise 1x10-7,
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* Forward TSN occurs
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* Even when the a_rwnd does not decrease its size as data is
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transferred
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* No retransmission of lost packet
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* Ensures complete transmission of data
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Question: Why does Forward-TSN occur and there is no retransmission of
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data?
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4) Unordered delivery,1k message size of 126K data tranafer with NO
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DELAY,noise 1x10-7
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* Forward TSN occurs
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* a_rwnd stays the same i.e does not decrease
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* No retransmission of lost packet.
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Question: Why there is no retransmission of lost packet even with no delay
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Any help would be appreciated. I realise that that for the first two
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questions you gave me some solutions but why even with unordered delivery
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set its not able to retransmit the lost packet? Is retransmission of lost
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packets not implemented with the present release? If yes, could you please
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let me know when the next version will be released. Thank you.
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I would also like to extend my help for any further debugging that you
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might require.Thanks for all your help!!
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Regards
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Sumathi Elangovan
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Sumathi Elangovan
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Design Engineer
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Thales Research and Technology(UK) Ltd
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Reading
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Tel: 0118 923 8272
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Email :
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Sumathi.Elangovan AT thalesgroup.com
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