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Re: [SCTP-Discussion] How will the URL to be mapped to IP addresses in the multihomed SCTP?


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  • From: Thomas Dreibholz <dreibh AT iem.uni-due.de>
  • To: sctp-discussion AT sctp.de
  • Subject: Re: [SCTP-Discussion] How will the URL to be mapped to IP addresses in the multihomed SCTP?
  • Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:44:45 +0100
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  • Organization: University of Duisburg-Essen

On Dienstag 22 Januar 2008,
hi_research AT yahoo.co.uk
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> How will the URL to be mapped to IP addresses in the multihomed SCTP?
> For example, assume www.test.com uses the multihomed SCTP. Will
> SCTP need two IP addresses, one for www1.test.com and another for
> www2.test.com? If so, how will the client specify the URL on the
> browser interface? Will the user have to specify two URLs?

You cannot specify URLs. You have to provide IP addresses (IPv4 and/or IPv6).

(If you need a mapping from DNS name to IP addresses, see the manual page for
the getaddrinfo() call.)


Best regards
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