Encyclopedia > G > Generalized TTL security mechanism


Generalized TTL security mechanism



The Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM) is a proposed Internet data transfer security method relying on a packet's Time to Live (IPv4) or Hop Limit (IPv6) thus to protect a protocol stack from an attack of packets sent in rapid succession.



Information are taken from Wikipedia, the open encyclopedia, to which contribute many volunteers from around the whole world. Texts are available under the following conditions GNU Free Documentation License.

Encyklopedie (cz) Encyklopédia (sk) Enzyklopädie (de)


en