Re: [nsp] CCIE TEST QUESTION, pls help me..

From: Eric Osborne (eosborne@cisco.com)
Date: Wed Mar 13 2002 - 22:11:53 EST


On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 10:32:13AM +0800, Ysmael B. Tan wrote:
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> pls help me out with this CCIE Question i found.
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wouldn't be a very useful test if we gave out the answers, would it? :)

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> The TCP protocol does all its sequencing and window accounting in single byte units, Although data maybe transmitted in segments of up to 32Kbytes. The Maximum window size provided by the protocol is 64Kbytes. What is the approximate theoretical maximum one-way throughput of a single TCP connection over a 1.544Mbps sattelite connection with one-way delay of 250ms.
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> Pls provide computations, thanks.
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try any of Peterson & Davie, Tannenbaum, Keshav - they will probably
have something along the lines of what you're looking for.

eric

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