SCTP Administrator's Guide

About This Document
This document describes how to administer the various utilities for troubleshooting
and monitoring the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) product on systems
running HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3. It also describes the SCTP product
architecture.
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Intended Audience
This manual is intended for system administrators who monitor the network traffic
and modify network parameters. Administrators are expected to have a thorough
knowledge of network monitoring tools and commands, TCP, UDP, UNIX®, and
networking concepts.
Document Organization
The SCTP Administrator's Guide is organized as follows:
Chapter 1 Chapter 1 (page 15) Introduces the Stream Control Transmission
Protocol (SCTP). It also discusses the SCTP product architecture and
the utilities you can use to monitor and troubleshoot the SCTP product.
Chapter 2 Chapter 2 (page 27) Describes how to use the various SCTP utilities
for troubleshooting and monitoring the SCTP product.
Typographic Conventions
This document uses the following typographical conventions:
%, $, or #
A percent sign represents the C shell system prompt.
A dollar sign represents the system prompt for the
Bourne, Korn, and POSIX shells. A number sign
represents the superuser prompt.
audit(5) A manpage. The manpage name is audit, and it is
located in Section 5.
Command
A command name or qualified command phrase.
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