Free The transport layer lessonsThe transport layer · Stage 0 · Between processes · Step 2
TCP connections
Follow the three-way handshake that opens a connection and the four segments that close it. About 14 minutes.
A client sends SYN with seq = 300. What acknowledgement number does the server's SYN-ACK carry?
- A301
- B300
- C1
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301. The SYN uses up one sequence number, so the server expects 301 next.
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