2.2.3.6.5 throttle Command

The throttle command specifies that the server rejects the request to upload data and requires the SQM client to halt requests for the period of days specified in the argument. This command is valid only for client request for upload commands as specified in section 2.2.2.16.1. The throttle command MUST include the following arg elements.

cmd arg element:

• nm attribute: period

• val attribute: A 32-bit decimal integer specifying the number of days the server requests the client to halt sending requpload messages.

cmd arg element:

• nm attribute: namespace

• val attribute: A string value describing the namespace hierarchy to enforce the throttle response. The value MUST be specified from the following table:

  Value	Meaning
  root	Stop all SQM communication.
  svc	Throttle requests for the period at the level of the svc namespace attribute defined in the namespace element. Filter these requests based on the path: root.svc.
  ptr	Throttle requests for the period at the level of the ptr namespace attribute defined in the namespace element. Filter these requests based on the path: root.svc.ptr.
  gp	Throttle requests for the period at the level of the gp namespace attribute defined in the namespace element. Filter these requests based on the path: root.svc.ptr.gp.
  app	Throttle requests for the period at the level of the app namespace attribute defined in the namespace element. Filter these requests based on the path: root.svc.ptr.gp.app.
  all	Throttle requests for the period at the level of the complete namespace element including any arguments. Filter these requests based on the path: root.svc.ptr.gp.app * all arguments.