Re: Timer T7 and T6 in SIGTRAN

"Brian F. G. Bidulock" <[email protected]> Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:02:00 -0600
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aditi,

aditi someshwar wrote:                        (Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:15:41)
>    It appears that unlike in MTP2, no timer like T7 is to be kept active
>    at the peer when M2PA is being used, & therefore, AS LONG AS (as many
>    times as it does) initiating end keeps sending Link Status Busy
>    messages WITHIN T6 expiry, the LINK (in other word the SCTP
>    Association) shall NEVER be forced out of service. Is this
>    understanding correct?

No, it's not correct.  M2PA uses T7 in the same way as MTP2.

--brian

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