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Re: [SCTP-Discussion] Sctplib 1.0.4 still not working on Windows XP


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  • From: dp AT ii.net
  • To: Michael Tuexen <Michael.Tuexen AT micmac.franken.de>
  • Cc: "Smedley, Mark" <mark.smedley AT logicacmg.com>, discussion AT sctp.de
  • Subject: Re: [SCTP-Discussion] Sctplib 1.0.4 still not working on Windows XP
  • Date: Wed Jun 21 11:12:11 2006
  • List-id: SCTP Discussions <discussion.sctp.de>

Hi Michael,

I used the download of the installer sctplib.exe from sctp.be as I don't
have access right now to a win32 compiler.

The version I compiled on redhat from source from sctp.de is working fine.

cheers,
davidp.
--
David Pascoe,
mailto:dp AT ii.net,
Western Australia


On Wednesday, 21 June 2006, at 09:18:53 [GMT +0200] you wrote:
MT> Hi David,

MT> did you compile the sources from www.sctp.de by your own and
MT> they are working? The stuff from www.sct.be are the soruces
MT> from www.sctp.de compiled by Lode and then put into an installer.
MT> The plan is that they are simpler to use, but maybe something
MT> went wrong. Did you manage to get the version from www.sctp.de
MT> running by compiling themselves?

MT> Best regards
MT> Michael

MT> On Jun 21, 2006, at 5:09 AM, David Pascoe wrote:

>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> We are talking about sctplib for windows from sctplib.BE right -
>> from the
>> Belgium site and not the German one ?
>>
>> I also tried the sctplib.exe from sctplib.be and found that it just
>> wouldn't work either. Watching in ethereal I could see that it can
>> generate sctp packets but would never seem to react to receiving any
>> packets - as if they never arrived at sctplib or it dropped them
>> all. The
>> command line programs seem to ignore the verbose flags so I
>> couldn't glean
>> any clues.
>>
>> I one example the INIT would go out from the PC, and the INIT ACK
>> would
>> come back from my device under test, and that would be it. It stopped
>> there.
>>
>> I tried various combinations of terminal, echo_server and it could
>> never
>> establish an association with my test device. By comparison my
>> redhat box
>> sitting right next to my PC is able to establish an association and
>> send/receive echo packets (for eg) with my test device. The redhat
>> box is
>> running sctplib 1.0.4 and using the same command line test programs -
>> terminal, echo_server (and indeed multiserver for dual-home testing).
>>
>> So sadly I can only concur that I couldn't get it to work either. A
>> shame
>> because a simple install on windows would be great as setting it up
>> under
>> linux does take a few fiddly steps to get it working.
>>
>> I agree with Michael - not sure that you want to run the echo
>> server and
>> echo_tool on the same PC ?
>>
>> cheers,
>> davidp.
>> --
>> David Pascoe,
>> mailto:dp AT ii.net,
>> Western Australia
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, 20 June 2006, at 16:43:16 [GMT +0100] you wrote:
>> SM> Hi folks,
>> SM>
>> SM> I have still had no success in running sctplib
>> SM> 1.0.4 under windows.
>> SM> There is no windows firewall running,
>> SM> I can ping my addresses without issue.
>>
>> SM> Please? Can anyone help?
>> SM> Has anyone successfully installed 1.0.4 on (A fully updated)
>> windows xp
>> SM> Has anyone else failed to get it working on XP?
>>
>> SM> I followed the instructions supplied i.e.
>>
>> SM> o Downloaded, and ran sctplib-1.0.4.exe
>> SM> o It installed normally, with all defaults, and no errors.
>> SM> o Downloded, and extracted the contents of glib-1.2.zip to
>> SM> /Program Files/sctplib (the install dir)
>> SM> o Opened two cmd prompts a & b
>> SM> o typed:
>> SM> echo_server -s 158.234.65.22
>> SM> in prompt a
>> SM> o typed:
>> SM> echo_tool -d 158.234.65.22 -n 10
>> SM> in prompt b
>> SM>
>> SM> resulting in the following:
>> SM> Prompt a:
>> SM> C:\Program Files\sctplib>echo_server -s 158.234.65.22
>> SM> Error Info: 16:21:07.109 - mdi_readSCTP_control: association
>> not set
>> SM> Error Info: 16:21:07.109 - mdi_readSCTP_control: association
>> not set
>> SM> Error Info: 16:21:07.109 - sci_getCookieLifeTime(): read SCTP-
>> control
>> SM> failed
>> SM> Error Info: 16:21:07.125 - mdi_readRX_control: association not set
>> SM> Error Info: 16:21:07.125 - rxc_buffer instance not set !
>> SM> Error Info: 16:21:07.125 - mdi_readRX_control: association not set
>> SM> Error Info: 16:21:07.125 - rxc_buffer instance not set !
>>
>> SM> Prompt b:
>> SM> C:\Program Files\sctplib>echo_tool -d 158.234.65.22 -n 10
>> SM> Error Info: 16:21:07.109 - rxc_buffer instance not set !
>>
>> SM> I did a netstat before and after launching the
>> SM> echo server and there were no new listeners started,
>> SM> oh, did I mention the windows firewall is disabled?
>>
>> SM> The only thing I haven't tried is redownloading the files!
>> SM> When I unzip the source the files...
>>
>> SM> 1. manual/commands.doc crashes word
>> SM> 2. manual/commands.pdf cant be read by Adobe reader 7
>> SM> 3. manual/sctp-api-1.0-1.pdf cant be read by adobe reader 7
>>
>> SM> Are these files corrupt or were they released in this state??
>>
>> SM> Mark.
>>
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