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TCP Robustness in Persist Condition
draft-mahesh-persist-timeout-02

Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (individual)
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Authors Mahesh Jethanandani , Murali Bashyam
Last updated 2007-10-19
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Abstract

This document describes how a connection can remain infinitely in persist condition, and its Denial of Service (DoS) implication on the system, if there is no mechanism to recover from this anomaly.

Authors

Mahesh Jethanandani
Murali Bashyam

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