Re: httpd - what does ACK mean?

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Hello,

ACK = Acknowledge

When two machines "talks" with each other, one must ACK the package sent
by the other.

If you want to learn more, look for TCP/IP protocol.

[]`s

Tiago.

On 13 Nov 2003, Carsten wrote:

> Hi,
>
> on page
> http://www.europe.redhat.com/documentation/rhl9/rhl-rg-en-9/s1-apache-config.php3
>
> it says:
>
> 10.5.5. Timeout
> Timeout defines, in seconds, the amount of time that the server will
> wait for receipts and transmissions during communications. Specifically,
> Timeout defines how long the server will wait to receive a GET request,
> how long it will wait to receive TCP packets on a POST or PUT request,
> and how long it will wait between ACKs responding to TCP packets.
> Timeout is set to 300 seconds by default, which is appropriate for most
> situations.
>
> What does ACK stand for?
>
> Carsten
>
>
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