RFC 4166 on Telephony Signalling Transport over Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Applicab

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        RFC 4166

        Title:      Telephony Signalling Transport over
Stream 
                    Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
Applicability
                    Statement 
        Author:     L. Coene,  J. Pastor-Balbas
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       February 2006
        Mailbox:    lode.coenesiemens.com, 
                    J.Javier.Pastorericsson.com
        Pages:      23
        Characters: 46659
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:   
draft-ietf-sigtran-signalling-over-sctp-applic-09.txt

        URL:        http://www.
rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4166.txt

This document describes the applicability of the several
protocols
developed under the signalling transport framework.  A
description of the main issues regarding the use of the
Stream Control
Transmission Protocol (SCTP) and an explanation of each
adaptation layer
for transport of telephony signalling information over IP
infrastructure
are given.  This memo provides information for the Internet
community.

This document is a product of the Signaling Transport
Working Group of the IETF.

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