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Authors:
James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross
Chapter:
Transport Layer
Exercise:
Review
Question:18 | ISBN:9780132856201 | Edition: 6

Question

True or false? Consider congestion control in TCP. When the timer expires at the sender, the value of ssthresh is set to one half of its previous value.

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Answer

False. The slow start threshold(ssthresh) is set to one half of its previous value in the congestion window.

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