Re: Lossless fail-over

"Brian F. G. Bidulock" <[email protected]> Tue, 20 Jun 2006 08:56:06 -0600

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Tolga,

Tolga Asveren wrote:                                 (Tue, 20 Jun 2006 09:54:44)
> When there is a host failure neither SS7 not M3UA/SUA provides lossless
> failover.

Not true: See Q.705.

> [TOLGA]The rationale is network/network interface errors are handled by SCTP
> + IP network design and for host failures, some loss of messages is
> tolerated like in SS7.

Loss of messages is not tolerated in SS7 where loss is unnecessary.
See Q.706, Q.709.

--brian

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