message-flood (MGCP)

Syntax

message-flood threshold rate ;

Hierarchy Level

[edit security alg mgcp application-screen]

Release Information

Statement introduced in Release 8.5 of Junos OS.

Description

Limits the rate per second at which message requests to the Media Gateway are processed. Messages exceeding the threshold are dropped by the Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) Application Layer Gateway (ALG). This feature is disabled by default.

Options

threshold rate —Number of connection requests per second allowed per Media Gateway.

Range: 2 through 50000

Default: 1000

Usage Guidelines

For configuration instructions and examples, see the Junos OS Security Configuration Guide.

Required Privilege Level

security—To view this statement in the configuration.

security-control—To add this statement to the configuration.