Reliable multicasting in the Xpress transport protocol

  • Authors:
  • J. W. Atwood;O. Catrina;J. Fenton;W. T. Strayer

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-;-;-

  • Venue:
  • LCN '96 Proceedings of the 21st Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks
  • Year:
  • 1996

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Abstract

The Xpress transport protocol (XTP) is designed to meet the needs of distributed, real-time, and multimedia systems. This paper describes the genesis of recent improvements to XTP that provide mechanisms for reliable management of multicast groups, and gives details of the mechanisms used.