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libngatm

LIBNGATM(3)						   BSD Library Functions Manual 					       LIBNGATM(3)

NAME

     libngatm -- ATM signalling library

LIBRARY

     Begemot ATM signalling library (libngatm, -lngatm)

DESCRIPTION

     The Begemot UNI signalling library handles message decoding and encoding as well as the Q.2110 and Q.2120 transport protocols and adaptation
     layers, and ATM-Forum UNI 4.0 compliant signalling.  Because of this complexity the description is broken down in several man pages:

     unimsg(3)
	   Describes a data structure and functions for handling of variable sized messages.

     unistruct(3)
	   describes data structures for the decoding, encoding and printing functions in the library.

     unifunc(3)
	   describes the decoding, encoding and printing functions.

     uniaddr(3)
	   describes address structures and handling functions.

     unisap(3)

SEE ALSO

     sscop(1)

STANDARDS

     This implementation conforms to the applicable ITU-T recommendations and ATM Forum standards.

AUTHORS

     Hartmut Brandt <harti@FreeBSD.org>

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								   May 23, 2005 							       BSD

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