Friday, January 22, 2010

Source quench received......

Pinging to one of the systems and obtain this message: Source quench received. 
 
Error Message:
Source quench received.

Explanation:

The flow control mechanism in IP is the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Source Quench message. In effect, when IP packets arrive too quickly for a node to handle, it can send a Source Quench message, which essentially tells the source of the packets to back off. This message should not be considered a problem.


- wong chee tat :)


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