RFC 3286: An Introduction to the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document provides a high level introduction to the capabilities supported by the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP). It is intended as a guide for potential users of SCTP as a general purpose transport protocol. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC3286
- Published
- May 2002
- Authors
- L. Ong; J. Yoakum
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 10
- Also known as
- —
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