Overview

Web Download

Alias Information

Relevant IETF Info

General SCTP Info

 

Solaris(TM) Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)


Overview

This site provides information for the Solaris[tm] Operating Environment Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) package. The SCTP package contains the full implementation of all features mandated in RFC 2960, including also:

Full details of the SCTP package may be found in this README file. The SCTP package for Solaris 9, Update 7 is provided for experimental use only, DO NOT use it in a production manner.

[*]Dynamic addition/deletion of IP addresses: This feature is switched off by default for security reasons.

Solaris 10 is now available! Get your copy today and give the fully supported version of SCTP a try. Solaris 10 is available here.


Web Download

General information about the SCTP download including system requirements, installation notes, package contents, and how to report problems may be found in this README file.

  • Pointer to the SCTP download [web download]
  • After downloading the sctp_solaris.tar.gz tar file verify the download by doing the following:
  • # cksum sctp_solaris.tar.gz

    Output of the above command on a successful download must be:

    2127477675     5642391    sctp_solaris.tar.gz

Note: A fully supported version of SCTP is now available in Solaris 10. Download your copy today. [Solaris 10 download].


Alias Information

sctp-questions@sun.com This alias should be used for all feedback, comments and questions relating to the SCTP package.


Relevant IETF Information

The Transport Area Working Group ( tsvwg), a working group of the IETF, is where many of the SCTP Internet Drafts and RFCs live.

RFCs

RFC 2960 Stream Control Transmission Protocol
RFC 3257 Stream Control Transmission Protocol Applicability Statement
RFC 3309 Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Checksum Change
RFC 3554 On the Use of Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) with IPsec
RFC 3758 Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Partial Reliability Extension
RFC 3873 Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Management Information Base (MIB)

Internet Drafts



General SCTP Information

The following link will provide more general SCTP information:



All feedback and comments on the SCTP package should be sent to: sctp-questions@sun.com