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Re: [ns] TCP and Pareto



> I'd like to know if I have an ON/OFF traffic source (e.g., pareto), does the
> TCP connection get torned down & re-established every time the source goes
> OFF/ON? Or does the same connection continue?
No, it doesn't alter the connection at all. The ON/OFF periods only control when
packets are given to TCP for transmission.

-Eric

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 Eric H. Weigle   CCS-1, RADIANT team
 [email protected]     Los Alamos National Lab
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