Sorcerer's Apprentice Syndrome

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sorcerer"s Apprentice Syndrome (SAS) is a particularly bad network protocol flaw, discovered in the original versions of TFTP. It was named after the "Sorcerer"s Apprentice" segment of the animated film Fantasia, because the details of its operation closely resemble the disaster that befalls the sorcerer"s apprentice: the problem resulted in an ever-growing replication of every packet in the transfer. The problem occurred because of a known failure mode of the internetwork which, through a mistake on the part of the protocol designers, was not taken into account when the protocol was designed; it interacted with several details of the mechanisms of TFTP to produce SAS. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном сетевом ресурсе "Википедия" в частности. Собранная по частотным запросам указанной тематики, данная компиляция построена по принципу подбора...