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Understanding and Implementing Flow Control on Dell Force10 Switches

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Humair

Ethernet flow control allows for a receiving node to temporarily stop the transmission of data from the sending node. As defined by IEEE 802.3x this is accomplished via the PAUSE frame.

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