Re: - M2PA Discard message

"Brian F. G. Bidulock" <[email protected]> Fri, 3 Feb 2006 08:09:07 -0700

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Daniel,

How would you send an ack for an invalid message class or unsupported
message type?  Why would a T7 time be running against a message with
an invalid message class or unsupported message type?

--brian

Daniel B. Simonraj wrote:                     (Fri, 03 Feb 2006 06:37:53)
> 
> Brian,
> 
>     The m2pa RFC says 
> "If M2PA receives a message from SCTP with an invalid Message Class or
> unsupported Message Type in the Common Message Header, M2PA SHALL
> discard the message."
> 
>   For the message discarded by us, we need not send ack to the peer
>  Is it correct ?
> 
>   If it is correct, the T7 timer will expire in the peer side and the link
> will be taken out-of-service.
> 
> 
> --- Daniel
>   
> 

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Brian F. G. Bidulock
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