Aggregate Server Access Protocol
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The Aggragate Server Access Protocol is used by the Reliable server pooling
(RSerPool) framework for the communication between
Reliable server pooling
Reliable server pooling is a computer protocol framework for management of and access to multiple, coordinated servers...
(RSerPool) framework for the communication between
- Pool ElementPool ElementA Pool Element is a server in the Reliable server pooling framework.The responsibilities for a PE are the following:* Register into a handlespace at a Pool Registrar,* Answer keep-alive messages from its Pool Registrar,...
s and Pool RegistrarPool RegistrarA Pool Registrar is a component of the reliable server pooling framework which manages a handlespace. PRs are also denoted as ENRP server or Name Server .The responsibilities of a PR are the following:...
s (Application LayerApplication layerThe Internet protocol suite and the Open Systems Interconnection model of computer networking each specify a group of protocols and methods identified by the name application layer....
), - Pool UserPool UserA Pool User is a client in the Reliable Server Pooling framework.In order to use the service provided by a pool, a PU has to proceed the following steps:...
s and Pool RegistrarPool RegistrarA Pool Registrar is a component of the reliable server pooling framework which manages a handlespace. PRs are also denoted as ENRP server or Name Server .The responsibilities of a PR are the following:...
s (Application LayerApplication layerThe Internet protocol suite and the Open Systems Interconnection model of computer networking each specify a group of protocols and methods identified by the name application layer....
), - Pool UserPool UserA Pool User is a client in the Reliable Server Pooling framework.In order to use the service provided by a pool, a PU has to proceed the following steps:...
s and Pool ElementPool ElementA Pool Element is a server in the Reliable server pooling framework.The responsibilities for a PE are the following:* Register into a handlespace at a Pool Registrar,* Answer keep-alive messages from its Pool Registrar,...
s (Session LayerSession layerThe session layer is layer 5 of the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking.The session layer provides the mechanism for opening, closing and managing a session between end-user application processes, i.e., a semi-permanent dialogue. Communication sessions consist of requests and responses...
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Standards Documents
- Aggregate Server Access Protocol (ASAP)
- Aggregate Server Access Protocol (ASAP) and Endpoint Handlespace Redundancy Protocol (ENRP) Parameters
- Threats Introduced by Reliable Server Pooling (RSerPool) and Requirements for Security in Response to Threats
- Reliable Server Pooling Policies