The maelstrom: Network service debugging via ''ineffective procedures''

Proceedings of the 15th Conference on Systems Administration, LISA 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 63-78

  Couch, Alva L ^b   Daniels, Noah ^a,c  

^a Analog Devices

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY;

NETWORK DEBUGGING; NETWORK SERVICES;

DECISION TREES;

EID: 85094588142     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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