In low-speed network, it is usually adequate to wait for congestion to occur and then react to it by telling the source of packets to slow down. In high-speed networks, this approach often works poorly, because in the (1) between sending the notification and notification arriving at the source, thousands of additional (2) may arrive. In ATM network, a major tool for preventing (3) is (4) control. When a host wants a new virtual (5) ,it must describe the traffic to be offered and the service expected.

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