Consider a new TCP connection between a sender and a receiver. The receiver…
GATE · 2026 · CS · Set 2 · Computer Science & IT
Consider a new TCP connection between a sender and a receiver. The receiver advertised window is constant at 48 KB, the maximum segment size (MSS) is 2 KB, and the slow start threshold for TCP congestion control is 16 KB. Assume that there are no timeouts or duplicate acknowledgements. The number of rounds of transmission required for the congestion control algorithm of the TCP connection to reach the congestion avoidance phase is ___________. (answer in integer)
Note: 1K=2¹⁰
Attempted by 48 students.
Sign up free to check your answer
Sign up freeLoading lesson…