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re: Resend Request
Scott Atwell / American Century <>
3 Jun 1998 11:32AM ET

Please refer to the table "Response by Message Type" within the "Message Recovery" section of the spec. There are certain messages, ResendRequest, included which should be "processed" before sending a ResendRequest.

> I am posting this here because there is almost no difference between the session protocols for 4.0 and 4.1.
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> The spec. says on pg.15: "Note: it is imperative that the receiving application process messages in sequence order, e.g. if message number 7 is missed and 8-9 received, the application should ignore 8 and 9 and ask for a resend of 7-9."
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> Suppose both parties are missing the top 3-4 messages. They both issue resend requests but since they have gap, they ignore the others resend request and keep sending their own resend requests.
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> Is there anything in the protocol which would prevent from such a dead-lock or the wording should be changed so that only business messages are to be ignored and admin messages (or only ResendRequest) should be processed regardless of any gaps.
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> Val
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