The message and response are at the application layer. >-----Original Message----- >From: Statux [mailto:statux@bigfoot.com] >Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 2:30 PM >To: Cham, LP >Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com; linux-net >Subject: Re: TCP Management > > >(tries to glue your words back together) > >Define message and response, etc. Are you talking packets? or something >like an application level reply? > >On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Cham, LP wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> I have 2 machines that act as a client-server. >> >> When a connection has been established, the server >> will keep sending msg to the client whereby the client >> will simply process and send back the response. >> >> The question is, will the response be sent out to the >> server when the server is still continuously sending >> the request. How is this managed and by which level - the kernel? >> >> How long and how much can the server holds the outgoing response >> before he has a chance to send out the response? >> >> Thanks and regards, >> Cham >> > - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
