3 way handshake

[arvindai]

Hi, I need some clarification regarding 3-way handshake with tCP/IP protocol. If I need to copy 20Meg of data will the TCP 3-way handshake between the nodes takes place only once for the entire data transfer or this takes places more than once.

 

[DrB0b]

This sounds like homework so I will give you links for you to increase your knowledge and not just give you an answer.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmission_Control_Protocol

http://www.inetdaemon.com/tutorials/internet/tcp/3-way_handshake.shtml

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/172983

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