Try to determine if retransmissions occur due to fast retransmit or due to timeouts of the retransmission timers. How can you determine which type of retransmissions you observe?


If three or more duplicated ACKs are received in a row, then TCP starts fast retransmissions. The number of duplicated ACKs indicates which type of retransmission occurs. In this experiement, because of the long delay between transmitted packets, timeout occurs and there is no fast retransmit happened.

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