Practice - Key Differences Between Flow Control and Congestion Control
Practice Questions
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What is the main goal of flow control?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between sender and receiver.
Which window size refers to the receiver's capability?
💡 Hint: Consider which side manages the buffer.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does flow control prevent?
💡 Hint: Focus on the sender-receiver relationship.
True or False: Congestion control is an endpoint-to-endpoint mechanism.
💡 Hint: Think about where congestion occurs.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how flow control and congestion control can interact negatively in a networked application.
💡 Hint: Consider how both systems might react to normal operating conditions.
Analyze a scenario where a receiver experiences frequent zero-window advertisements. Discuss the implications for sender congestion and overall throughput.
💡 Hint: Think about the dynamics between buffer capacity and data transmission.
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