RFC 2321:RITA -- The Reliable Internetwork Trouble...
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... In this document we introduce a new hardware-based tool for diagnosis and repair of network ...
... tool for diagnosis and repair of network related hardware and software problems. This tool is best suited to addressing ...
... developed initially at The Leftbank Operation (now known as Cohesive Network Systems, New England Division) based on a hardware platform supplied by Archie McPhee (Reference [1]). A typical RITA unit is ...


... non-deterministic problems. Testing is performed by placing the RITA unit on top of a suspect piece of hardware, or, in the case of software, placing the unit on a packaged copy of the program, or hard copy of the source code. ...
... If the RITA does not get up and fly away, the hardware or software being tested is misconfigured, fubar, or broken as designed. While this method ...


... MIB is under development. This may require adding interface technology and hardware to RITA; a prototype is depicted in Figure 2. ...



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