The receiver will look at the data and see that it has already received it and drop it. Ole ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ole Drews Jensen Systems Network Manager CCNA, MCSE, MCP+I RWR Enterprises, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 8:26 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: TCP > > Hi all, > > Can anyone resolve my problem? My question is as follows: > > In a TCP connection, there is an acknowledgement between the sender and > the > reciever. The reciever sends the acknowledgement to the sender after the > reception of the packets. The sender recieves the packet and further sends > the data. Now suppose the reciever's acknowledgement is dropped in between > i.e. the sender did not recieve any ack. The sender will re-transmit the > data. But what will happen to the previous data which has been recieved by > the reciever. Suppose this happens for a no. of times, then the reciever > will have the same data again and again. > > Pls. solve the mystery. > > Thanks in advance for ur thoughts. > > Cordially > Hitesh > CCNA > > > ___________________________________ > UPDATED Posting Guidelines: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html > FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com > Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________ UPDATED Posting Guidelines: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
