Signaling Transport over IP (SIGTRAN)

All of the lists given may be not complete.

RFCs related to SIGTRAN

RFC 2719: Architectual Framework for Signaling Transport
RFC 3057: ISDN Q.921-User Adaptation Layer.
RFC 3331: Signaling System 7 (SS7) Message Transfer Part 2 (MTP2) - User Adaptation Layer.
RFC 3332: Signaling System 7 (SS7) Message Transfer Part 3 (MTP3) - User Adaptation Layer.
RFC 3788: Security Considerations for Signaling Transport (SIGTRAN) Protocols.
RFC 3807: V5.2-User Adaptation Layer (V5UA).
RFC 3868: Signalling Connection Control Part User Adaptation Layer (SUA).
RFC 4165: Signaling System 7 (SS7) Message Transfer Part 2 (MTP2) - User Peer-to-Peer Adaptation Layer (M2PA).

draft-ietf-sigtran-rfc3332bis-05.txt: This ID describes errors or necessary modifications to RFC 3332
draft-ietf-sigtran-rfc3057bis-02.txt: This ID describes the next version of RFC 3057

Das Simple Control Transmission Protokoll: This german paper was published in "Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik", Vol. 6, 2000.
Performance Evaluation of the Stream Control Transmission Protocol: This english paper was published in "Joint IEEE ATM Workshop 2000", a conference held in Heidelberg, Germany, from June 26th to 29th, 2000.
SCTP - A multilink end-to-end protocol for IP-based networks: This english paper was published in AEÜ, International Journal of Electronics and Communications.
Loadsharing - A key to the reliability for SS7-networks: This paper was published in Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on the design of Reliable Communication Networks, DRCN 2000, Page 216-221, Munich 2000. It describes methods for loadsharing overcoming the usual SLS limitations.
Signaling transport over IP-based networks using IETF standards: This paper was published in Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on the design of Reliable Communication Networks, DRCN 2001, Page 168-174, Budapest 2001. It describes the usage of SIGTRAN adaptation layers.

www.sctp.be: This is the website of Lode Coene which provides information about SCTP and an GPLed SUA implementation.
Open SS7: OpenSS7 is implementing a SS7 stack and some of the SIGTRAN protocols on Linux. As part of this work you can get a Linux kernel implementation of SCTP.
Wireshark: A graphical packet analyzer with SCTP support running under Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, and Windows. It supports all adaptation layers and a lot of SS7 protocols.
SIGTRAN: The charter of the Signaling Transport (SIGTRAN) working group (WG) of the IETF. There are also links to all internet draft accepted as working groups documents.

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