Lab 5 - Transport Layer: Connectionless vs. Connection-oriented¶
Learning Goals¶
After this week, you will understand the following concepts
- TCP States
- Congestion control
- Receive window
- Fairness
- connectionless and connection-oriented protocols
Focus of the lab¶
- introduction to transport layer protocols
- connectionless vs. connection-oriented protocols
- TCP vs. UDP
- performance analysis
- adverse network conditions
Before Starting the Lab¶
- Make sure you are in the "labs" directory in your VM. If not, move to the directory with the command
cd ~/labs. - Save your work from the previous lab:
- Get the lab for this week with the command
git pull origin main --no-edit. - Good luck with the lab! :)