Suppose TCP were to be used as the underlying transport in an RPC protocol; each TCP connection

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Suppose TCP were to be used as the underlying transport in an RPC protocol; each TCP connection is to carry a sequential stream of requests and replies. What analog, if any, would TCP have for:

(a) channel ID?

(b) message ID?

(c) boot ID?

(d) a message type for requests?

(e) a message type for replies?

(f ) a message type for acknowledgments?

(g) a message type for are-you-alive? messages?

Which of these would the overlying RPC protocol have to provide?

Would some analog of implicit acknowledgments exist?

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Computer Networks A Systems Approach

ISBN: 9780128182000

6th Edition

Authors: Larry L. Peterson, Bruce S. Davie

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