MadeEasy Subject Test: Computer Networks - Congestion Control

Question

Assume a scenario where the size of congestion window of a TCP connection be 40 KB when a timeout occurs. The maximum segment size (MSS) be 2 KB. Let the propagation delay be 200 msec. The time taken by the TCP connection to get back to 40 KB congestion window is _________ msec.

Comments

I am getting 5600 msec  but ans. given is 6000 msec

Answer 1

comment if i am wrong.

Comments

@pranav ray

Please add reference regarding your approach.

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https://www.utdallas.edu/~venky/acn/CongestionControl.pdf ......pg no 4 and 5 ...hope so it may help u...

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I am also getting answer as 14RTT=14*400=5600

I think answer given is wrong and it should be 5600 only