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[Acronym] for __S__tream __C__ontrol __T__ransport __P__rotocol |
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[SCTP] is a reliable transport protocol operating on top of a connectionless packet network such as [IP]. It offers the following services to its users: |
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* Error detection and correction including detection of duplicated packets. |
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* Fragmentation to a discovered path [MTU] size. |
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* Sequenced delivery of data within multiple streams, with the option for order-of-arrival delivery on a per message basis. |
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* optional bundling of multiple user messages into a single SCTP packet |
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* Network-level fault tolerance through supporting of multihoming at either or both ends of an association. |
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This protocol is RFC:2960 |
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CategoryProtocols |