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Microchip TCP/IP Stack

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Stack API

The Microchip TCP/IP Stack is implemented as a suite of modules. Each module exists on its own layer in the TCP/IP layer model, and has its own set of APIs. These APIs are described in this section

Modules
Name 
Description 
Provides a UDP MAC address announcement feature. 
ARP 
Provides Address Resolution Protocol support. 
Provides a BSD socket wrapper to the Microchip TCP/IP Stack. 
Provides Domain Name Service resolution. 
Updates an external IP address to a Dynamic DNS service. 
Calculates MD5 and SHA-1 hash sums. 
Provides several helper function for stack operation. 
Provides an advanced embedded web server. 
ICMP 
Provides Ping functionality. 
Provides a light-weight file system. 
NBNS 
Describes the NetBIOS Name Service protocol. 
Tests TCP and UDP performance of an application. 
Sends e-mail messages across the internet. 
Provides a service to remotely reboot the PIC. 
SNMP 
Provides an Simple Network Management Protocol agent. 
Obtains absolute time stamps from a pool of network time servers. 
SSL 
Implements SSL encryption for TCP connections. 
TCP 
Implements the TCP transport layer protocol. 
Describes the operation of the Telnet module. 
TFTP 
Describes the TFTP module. 
Provides accurate time-keeping capabilities. 
UDP 
Implements the UDP transport layer protocol. 
Microchip TCP/IP Stack 5.42.08 - June 15, 2013
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