Describe the Sequence and ACK numbers, Flags and Checksum fields contained in the TCP header.

What will be an ideal response?


The header contains these fields:
•         Sequence and ACK numbers - These numbers enable the sending and receiving computers to keep track of the various pieces of data flowing back and forth.
•         Flags - These individual bits give both sides detailed information about the state of the connection.
•         Checksum - The checksum checks the TCP header for errors.
 

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