METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A CONNECTION IN A CONNECTION ORIENTED IN-ORDER DELIVERY ENVIRONMENT

摘要

The present disclosure provides a system and method of establishing a connection between a client and a server in an in-order delivery environment. The disclosed system and method includes a client configured to request establishing a connection by sending a first type of message to a server, and the server is configured to confirm the ability of establishing the connection by sending to the client a second type of message leading to the server being connected. The first type of message starts a first client timer measuring a first predefined time period as a first maximum response time and receipt of the second type of message or a data message stops the first client timer. The connection is closed by sending a third type of message.