METHODS AND NETWORK NODES FOR PROVIDING COORDINATED FLOWCONTROL FOR A GROUP OF SOCKETS IN A NETWORK

A group of sockets perform coordinated flow control in a communication network. A receiver socket in the group advertises a minimum window as a message size limit to a sender socket when the sender socket joins the group. Upon receiving a message from the sender socket, the receiver socket advertise...

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1. Verfasser: MALOY, Jon
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Zusammenfassung:A group of sockets perform coordinated flow control in a communication network. A receiver socket in the group advertises a minimum window as a message size limit to a sender socket when the sender socket joins the group. Upon receiving a message from the sender socket, the receiver socket advertises a maximum window to the sender socket to increase the message size limit. The minimum window is a fraction of the maximum window.