RFC 6458 on Sockets API Extensions for the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
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Subject: RFC 6458 on Sockets API Extensions for the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 6458 Title: Sockets API Extensions for the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Author: R. Stewart, M. Tuexen, K. Poon, P. Lei, V. Yasevich Status: Informational Stream: IETF Date: December 2011 Mailbox: randall@lakerest.net, tuexen@fh-muenster.de, ka-cheong.poon@oracle.com, peterlei@cisco.com, vladislav.yasevich@hp.com Pages: 115 Characters: 237112 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-tsvwg-sctpsocket-32.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6458.txt This document describes a mapping of the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) into a sockets API. The benefits of this mapping include compatibility for TCP applications, access to new SCTP features, and a consolidated error and event notification scheme. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes. This document is a product of the Transport Area Working Group Working Group of the IETF. INFORMATIONAL: This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcsearch.html. For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html. Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC