- From: Janardhan Iyengar <iyengar AT mail.eecis.udel.edu>
- To: Michael Tüxen <Michael.Tuexen AT micmac.franken.de>
- Cc: Thomas Heynen <thheynen AT student.ethz.ch>, <discussion AT sctp.de>, <pel AT mail.eecis.udel.edu>
- Subject: Re: [SCTP-Discussion] multihoming support of SCTP
- Date: Wed Aug 6 21:57:01 2003
- List-id: SCTP Discussions <discussion.sctp.de>
Hi Thomas,
>
> Does SCTP manage the load balancing if an SCTP association uses more
>
> then
>
> one interface on the same host?
>
No. Currently SCTP uses multiple paths for fault tolerance, not for
>
load sharing.
I am currently working on Concurrent Multipath Transfer (CMT) with SCTP
which enables simultaneous use of the paths. We have a paper in submission
on the topic.. if you (or anybody) is interested, I'd be glad to send a
copy.
regards,
jana
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Janardhan R. Iyengar
http://www.cis.udel.edu/~iyengar
Protocol Engineering Lab University of Delaware
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