Re: How To Temporarily Suspend Network Traffic
On 2011-02-15, Kelly Dean <kellydeanch@yahoo.com> wrote:
> lrhorer wrote:
>>Volkan YAZICI wrote:
>>> I want to temporarily suspend the network traffic on a particular
>>> interface -- if possible, in microsecond granularity.
>> I have to ask. Why are you wanting to do this? It seems a truly
> bizarre request.
>
> Maybe in order to simulate intermittent RFI on wireless networks, in order to see how TCP responds. (Hint: it responds very stupidly.)
Another example is the testing of message queues. Any messaging system
worthy of the name will need to react gracefully in such situations.
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Liam O'Toole
Cork, Ireland
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