Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (7th Edition)
Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (7th Edition)
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780133594140
Author: James Kurose, Keith Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Need for window-based congestion control type:

If TCP uses a “stop-and-wait” protocol, then the doubling of the timeout interval would serve as a congestion control mechanism.

  • But, TCP uses pipelining, which means not using a “stop-and-wait” protocol, which permits the sender to take several outstanding unacknowledged (NACK) sections...

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Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (7th Edition)

Ch. 3 - Prob. R1RQCh. 3 - Prob. R2RQCh. 3 - Consider a TCP connection between Host A and Host...Ch. 3 - Prob. R4RQCh. 3 - Prob. R5RQCh. 3 - Prob. R6RQCh. 3 - Suppose a process in Host C has a UDP socket with...Ch. 3 - Prob. R8RQCh. 3 - Prob. R9RQCh. 3 - In our rdt protocols, why did we need to introduce...
Ch. 3 - Prob. R11RQCh. 3 - Prob. R12RQCh. 3 - Prob. R13RQCh. 3 - Prob. R14RQCh. 3 - Suppose Host A sends two TCP segments back to back...Ch. 3 - Prob. R16RQCh. 3 - Prob. R17RQCh. 3 - Prob. R18RQCh. 3 - Prob. R19RQCh. 3 - Prob. P1PCh. 3 - Prob. P2PCh. 3 - UDP and TCP use 1s complement for their checksums....Ch. 3 - Prob. P4PCh. 3 - Prob. P5PCh. 3 - Prob. P6PCh. 3 - Prob. P7PCh. 3 - Prob. P8PCh. 3 - Prob. P9PCh. 3 - Prob. P10PCh. 3 - Prob. P11PCh. 3 - Prob. P12PCh. 3 - Prob. P13PCh. 3 - Prob. P14PCh. 3 - Prob. P15PCh. 3 - Prob. P16PCh. 3 - Prob. P17PCh. 3 - Prob. P21PCh. 3 - Prob. P22PCh. 3 - Prob. P25PCh. 3 - Prob. P26PCh. 3 - Prob. P27PCh. 3 - Host A and B are directly connected with a 100...Ch. 3 - Prob. P29PCh. 3 - Prob. P30PCh. 3 - Prob. P31PCh. 3 - Prob. P33PCh. 3 - Prob. P34PCh. 3 - Prob. P35PCh. 3 - Prob. P37PCh. 3 - Prob. P38PCh. 3 - Prob. P39PCh. 3 - Prob. P41PCh. 3 - Prob. P42PCh. 3 - Prob. P43PCh. 3 - Prob. P44PCh. 3 - Prob. P45PCh. 3 - Prob. P46PCh. 3 - Prob. P47PCh. 3 - Prob. P48PCh. 3 - Prob. P49PCh. 3 - Prob. P51PCh. 3 - Prob. P53PCh. 3 - Prob. P55P
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