MECHANISMS FOR FAILURE DETECTION AND MITIGATION IN GATEWAY DEVICE

摘要

FIELD: information technology.;SUBSTANCE: method comprises steps for: receiving a first announcement regarding service associated with operation of a network (340); determining classification of the first announcement (410), wherein the classification includes the type of announcement and identification of the source device; initialising a time interval based on the classification of the first announcement (420), wherein said time interval is different from the time interval for classification which is not the same as the classification of the first announcement; and providing an error message if a second announcement of the classification of the first announcement is not received before the time interval expires (430).;EFFECT: achieving the goal of the invention.;16 cl, 6 dwg