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The SCTPLIB library is a prototype implementation of the Stream Control |
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The SCTPLIB library is a prototype implementation of the Stream Control |
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Transmission Protocol (SCTP), a message-oriented reliable transport protocol |
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Transmission Protocol (SCTP), a message-oriented reliable transport protocol |
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that supports multi-homing, and multiple message streams multiplexed within an |
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that supports multi-homing, and multiple message streams multiplexed within an |
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SCTP connection (also named association). SCTP is described in RFC 4960. See |
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SCTP connection (also named association). SCTP is described in RFC 4960. The |
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https://www.uni-due.de/~be0001/sctplib/ for details. The API of the library is |
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API of the library is modeled after Section 10 of RFC 4960, and most |
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modeled after Section 10 of RFC 4960, and most parameters and functions should |
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parameters and functions should be self-explanatory to the user familiar with |
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be self-explanatory to the user familiar with this document. In addition to |
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this document. In addition to these interface functions between an Upper Layer |
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these interface functions between an Upper Layer Protocol (ULP) and an SCTP |
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Protocol (ULP) and an SCTP instance, the library also provides a number of |
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instance, the library also provides a number of helper functions that can be |
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helper functions that can be used to manage callbacks and timers, as well as |
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used to manage callbacks and timers, as well as UDP sockets for simple IPC. |
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UDP sockets for simple IPC. Furthermore, SCTPLIB provides support for UDP |
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Furthermore, SCTPLIB provides support for UDP encapsulation, making it possible |
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encapsulation, making it possible to co-exist with kernel SCTP |
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to co-exist with kernel SCTP implementations. |
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implementations. |
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WWW: https://www.uni-due.de/~be0001/sctplib/ |