Practice TCP Connection Setup and Teardown - 4.3 | Module 4: The Transport Layer | Computer Network
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4.3 - TCP Connection Setup and Teardown

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does SYN stand for in TCP?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what SYN indicates during the connection process.

Question 2

Easy

In which state does the client enter after sending a SYN segment?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the transition states during connection setup.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the first step in the three-way handshake process?

  • Client sends FIN
  • Client sends SYN
  • Server sends ACK

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the role of the client in initiating the connection.

Question 2

True or False: The TIME_WAIT state allows for the re-sending of unacknowledged segments.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens during the closure of a connection.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Consider a scenario where Host A initiates a connection and Host B simultaneously sends a FIN. Describe the potential outcomes and how each side should respond.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Analyze how TCP handles simultaneous signals.

Question 2

Analyze the impact of not entering the TIME_WAIT state upon finishing a TCP connection. What issues could arise?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Evaluate the risk of data misinterpretations in TCP communication.

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