Subject: Re: support for SCTP on netBSD
To: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/07/2007 18:58:20
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 12:14:59PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> Hi--
>
> Sridhar.S wrote:
> > I have mangaged to support SCTP on Enterprise Linux using the kernel
> > lksctp module. Now I would like to support SCTP on netBSD OS. Have been
> >reading about KAME and in one of netBSD references it is mentioned that
> >the KAME project is closed. When I downloaded the tar file, I could find
> >only those specific to freeBSD OS. Can someone please let me know if KAME
> >is the right way to go ahead with netBSD . Are there any major issues in
> >KAMe stack as of now and how widely is it deployed. Are there any other
> >free SCTP softwares available for SCTP support on netBSD.
>
> From what I recall, the SCTP code is separate from KAME, but has a
> dependency upon it or at least some type of IPv6 stack. You might want to
> ping Randall Stewart <rrs@cisco.com> about this, as he was the primary
> author of the SCTP implementation which went into FreeBSD, and could
> probably give you insight on what would need to be done for NetBSD....
The ex-KAME code is also in the dragonfly-bsd repository.
Now if anyone knows of a working SCTP for windows ...
David
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David Laight: david@l8s.co.uk