Practice - Flow Control and Congestion Control in TCP
Practice Questions
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What is flow control in TCP?
💡 Hint: Think about how buffer limits affect data transmission.
Why is congestion control important?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if too many packets are sent into the network.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does flow control in TCP aim to prevent?
💡 Hint: Focus on the direction of data flow between sender and receiver.
Congestion control operates at which level?
💡 Hint: Think about how congestion affects multiple transmissions.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a scenario where a fast sender overwhelms a slow receiver and describe the consequences of inadequate flow control.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when the buffer gets filled without any control.
Explain how a combination of flow control and congestion control can work together to optimize TCP performance.
💡 Hint: Consider testing mechanisms that help each other.
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