About cookies on this site Our websites require some cookies to function properly (required). In addition, other cookies may be used with your consent to analyze site usage, improve the user experience and for advertising. For more information, please review your options. By visiting our website, you agree to our processing of information as described in IBM’sprivacy statement. To provide a smooth navigation, your cookie preferences will be shared across the IBM web domains listed here.
Publication
Computer Networks and ISDN Systems
Paper
A validation of the OSI session layer protocol
Abstract
The session layer of the ISO Open-System-Interconnection (OSI) Protocol has been validated using an automated state-exploration technique. The validation methodology is described, together with the particular way it has been applied to the session layer. A number of the protocol errors found is presented. © 1986.