Packet storm control

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2007-09-25

2007-09-25

Marcelo, Melvin (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Data flow congestion prevention or control

Control of data admission to the network

C370S232000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10261258

ABSTRACT:
A system and method of packet storm control includes a storm control device configured to count designated packets and drop any such packets that are in excess of a threshold value per a specified time internal. The packet storm control system and method may be implemented with both ingress and egress designated packet traffic. A user may provide a maximum percentage of line speed for designated packet traffic, and the storm control device may determine an appropriate threshold value in response.

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