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Multihomed Communication with SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol)
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Multihomed Communication with SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol)

by Victor C.M. Leung, Eduardo Parente Ribeiro, Alan Wagner, Janardhan Iyengar
December 2012
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
241 pages
7h 14m
English
CRC Press
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1.4 Multihoming and Multipath Support Outside SCTP
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mainstream Linux distributions), the lack of a properly designed session layer in the
TCP/IP protocol stack which forces applications to state what protocol they need
at the transport layer upon opening a socket (and thus requiring applications to be
rebuilt for explicit SCTP support).
Such lack of interest is all the more conspicuous if one looks at the current coex-
istence of heterogeneous wireless networks and at the development, by many manu-
factures, of dual-mode or multimode handsets. One may naturally wonder if, given
this trend, other technologies are under development, or are mature enough, to of-
fer multihoming and multipath support. It is therefore ...
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