[ILUG] Checking for IP protocols

[kevin lyda]

On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 06:04:11PM +0100, kevin lyda wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 05:14:59PM +0100, Martin Feeney wrote:
> > Anyone know of any tool along the lines of netstat, lsof or fuser that'll
> > let you check for the existance of progs listening on IP protocols other
> > than tcp/udp? I'm talking about protocols such as GRE(47), ESP(50) and
> > AH(51).
> no clue, but do you have good places for info on the protocols you
> mentioned?

talking to myself here.  this pages describes the above protocols as
well as others:

    http://www.networksorcery.com/enp/topic/ipsuite.htm

long ago, in another career one of my coworkers was looking into tcp
alternatives.  if i remember right ethe following was one of the papers
he was reading.  xtp's not mentioned above so i guess it never made it
along the standards track.

    http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~jain/cis788-95/transport/

anyway, in case people are curious about net protocols, they might make
interesting reading.

kevin

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