Transport Layer 2 - Connection-oriented¶
Learning Goals¶
After this week, you will understand the following concepts
- Connection-oriented
- Point-to-point vs. multicast
- Three-way handshake
- TCP segments vs. datagrams
- Sequence & acknowledgement numbers
- Cumulative acknowledgements
- Fast retransmit
- Flow Control
Preparations for week #8 RAT 06¶
To know more about networking, we will be using the book Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach, 8th edition.
Mandatory Readings¶
- 256-263 (table 3.1, Sec. 3.5.1 and 3.5.2; the Telnet case study can be skipped)
- 265-278 (3.5.3-5)