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Session Limit This new feature allows to drop the new sessions from both WAN and LAN side, if the number of
new sessions exceeds the maximum value set by you in the Sampling Time field.
Figure 5-3: Session Limit
Settings – Session Limit
Sampling Time The time interval specified by you for new sessions. Only the new
sessions that have recently occurred are counted according to the
sampling time entered. (Default is 400 mil-sec)
Maximum of Total New
session The maximum total number of new sessions in the system which is
acceptable in the sampling time. Any new incoming sessions will be
dropped after the number of new sessions has been exceeded.
(Default: 65535 session/sec)
Maximum of New
Sessions for Host The maximum number of new sessions from the host which is
acceptable in the sampling time. Any new incoming sessions will be
dropped from this host after the number of new sessions has been
exceeded. (Default: 100 session/sec)
Maximum of Dropped
New Sessions for Host If the number of dropped new sessions from the host exceeds the
Maximum in the sampling time, any new session from the host will be
dropped in the pause time period. (Default: 25 session/sec)
Pause Time for Host
while exceeding limit
on Dropped New
Sessions
Within the pause time period, new session from the suspended host will
not be served by the system when the number of dropped new
sessions exceeds the defined Maximum. (Default is 5 minutes)