RFC 2960

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RFC 2960 is the original specification that defined the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP), a transport-layer protocol designed for message-oriented, multi-stream communication.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Internet standard document
Request for Comments
abbreviation SCTP NERFINISHED
area Transport Area NERFINISHED
associationModel connection-oriented association
category Transport
defines Stream Control Transmission Protocol NERFINISHED
definesTerm SCTP association
SCTP stream
stream sequence number
transmission sequence number
verification tag
designGoal avoid head-of-line blocking seen in TCP
provide robust multi-homing support
support telephony signaling over IP
intendedUse general Internet use
telephony signaling transport
language English
obsoletedBy RFC 4960 NERFINISHED
organization Network Working Group NERFINISHED
protocolLayer transport layer
protocolType message-oriented transport protocol
publishedBy Internet Engineering Task Force
surface form: IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force
relatedTo TCP NERFINISHED
UDP NERFINISHED
specifies SCTP association setup and teardown
SCTP congestion control mechanisms
SCTP error handling
SCTP flow control mechanisms
SCTP packet structure
SCTP security considerations
standardizes SCTP control chunks
SCTP data chunks
SCTP header format
status Proposed Standard
streamCountCapability multiple independent streams per association
supportsFeature congestion control
multi-homing
multi-streaming
ordered and unordered delivery
path failover
reliable data transfer
title Stream Control Transmission Protocol NERFINISHED
transportServiceFor IP networks
updates none
uses chunk-based message format

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RFC 4960 obsoletes RFC 2960