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Re: [Dime] RFC 7068 on Diameter Overload Control Requirements

Jouni Korhonen <jouni.nospam@gmail.com> Wed, 20 November 2013 06:07 UTC

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Congrats Ben & Eric and the rest of the people who contributed! 

- Jouni & Lionel


On Nov 20, 2013, at 2:14 AM, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org wrote:

> A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
> 
> 
>        RFC 7068
> 
>        Title:      Diameter Overload Control Requirements 
>        Author:     E. McMurry, B. Campbell
>        Status:     Informational
>        Stream:     IETF
>        Date:       November 2013
>        Mailbox:    emcmurry@computer.org, 
>                    ben@nostrum.com
>        Pages:      29
>        Characters: 69536
>        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None
> 
>        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-dime-overload-reqs-13.txt
> 
>        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7068.txt
> 
> When a Diameter server or agent becomes overloaded, it needs to be
> able to gracefully reduce its load, typically by advising clients to
> reduce traffic for some period of time.  Otherwise, it must continue
> to expend resources parsing and responding to Diameter messages,
> possibly resulting in a progressively severe overload condition.  The
> existing Diameter mechanisms are not sufficient for managing overload
> conditions.  This document describes the limitations of the existing
> mechanisms.  Requirements for new overload management mechanisms are
> also provided.
> 
> This document is a product of the Diameter Maintenance and Extensions Working Group of the IETF.
> 
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