摘要 |
In order to carry out monitoring of a network in accordance with the ATM standard, the method consists: - in reading the cells conveyed at a point (P) of the network (R), - in carrying out a pre-processing consisting in shaping the cells read, in selecting the cells which are useful for executing test operations, in recalculating at least a part of the checking information, and in putting the recalculated checking information and the received checking information into message form, the said messages being intended to undergo a subsequent processing in order to check, in particular, the consistency between the recalculated checking information and the received checking information. Application particularly for checking the flow of data cells and the protocols for communication with local networks. <IMAGE> |