An extensible probe architecture for network protocol performance measurement

Software - Practice and Experience

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-67

  Watson, David ^a   Malan, G Robert ^b   Jahanian, Farnam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Arbor Networks   (United States)

Author keywords

Network protocols; Packet classification; Packet filter; Passive measurement; Windmill

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PACKET NETWORKS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SERVERS; TOPOLOGY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

PACKET CLASSIFICATION; PACKET FILTERS; PASSIVE MEASUREMENT; WINDMILL PROTOCOL FILTERS (WPF);

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0347761182     PISSN: 00380644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/spe.557     Document Type: Article

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