SAP (Service Advertising Protocol)

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SAP (Service Advertising Protocol) is a network protocol used in IPX/SPX environments to announce and discover services by broadcasting their availability and addresses.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf network protocol
service discovery protocol
addressing uses broadcast
uses multicast (in some implementations)
announces network address
server name
service type
socket number
category LAN protocol
Novell protocol
communicationStyle connectionless
dataUnit SAP packet
developedFor Novell NetWare NERFINISHED
enables automatic service location
clients to discover available services
field network address field
server name field
service type field
socket number field
introducedBy Novell NERFINISHED
layer Network layer
messageType service advertisement
service query
service response
operatesOn IPX network numbers
IPX node addresses
IPX sockets
purpose advertise network services
announce services
discover services
locate network services
relatedProtocol RIP for IPX NERFINISHED
relatedTo IPX (Internetwork Packet Exchange) NERFINISHED
SPX (Sequenced Packet Exchange) NERFINISHED
requires IPX routing
scope local network segment
status legacy protocol
supersededBy modern IP-based service discovery mechanisms
supports dynamic service deregistration
dynamic service registration
transportsOver IPX
usedBy NetWare application servers
NetWare file servers
NetWare print servers
usedFor building service tables on routers
building service tables on servers
usedIn IPX/SPX environments
Novell NetWare networks

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IPX/SPX routingSupport SAP (Service Advertising Protocol)