TCP Flags : What they mean and how they help!
December 17, 2018Hey there, Hello and Welcome back. Today we are going to talk about the Flags and Options used by TCP. We will discuss the significances and uses of each parameter. The information in this post is a addition to my previous post “The TCP 3-Way Handshake“. If you have not read it yet, take 10 mins to go through it before reading ahead. Let’s start with the WHY. To understand anything, be it in IT or daily life, you need to understand the reasoning behind it. Don’t be like a horse with blinds on its eyes, they are magnificent creatures, but…
The TCP 3-Way handshake
Hey there fellow learners 🙂 The purpose of today’s post is to shed light on the TCP 3-Way handshake. Everyone knows what TCP is and what are the benefits and/or features that it offers. But very few understand the mechanics…