Changes between Version 45 and Version 46 of Old/NodeHandler/Multicast

Timestamp:

Apr 4, 2006, 2:58:21 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

sswami

Comment:

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Old/NodeHandler/Multicast

@@ -64 +64 @@
 default, the communication layer will send the message to all the nodes. 
 
-After a message is sent, the communication server will wait for ACKs from the NodeAgent, which 
+After a message is sent, the communication server will wait for ACKs from the NodeAgent, which
 will be received through the TCP socket. All message-ACK correlation for each node will be 
 done by the communication server. Also, it will, after a pre-defined interval, repeatedly send 
-the command till it receives an ACK confirming receipt of a previously sent message from all the intended nodes. Only after all the NodeAgents have confirmed successful receipt of the 
-command, will the communication server initmate the NodeHandler to proceed with sending the next command. 
+the command till it receives an ACK confirming receipt of a previously sent message from all 
+the intended nodes. Only after all the NodeAgents have confirmed successful receipt of the 
+command, will the communication server initmate the NodeHandler to proceed with sending the 
+next command. 
 
 This amounts to an error correcting mechanism on top of reliable multicast, but it has been 
 deemed necessary because the ACL/LCT implementation is not fully reliable in the sense that it
-doesn't guarantee reliable delivery, 
+doesn't guarantee reliable delivery.
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