[e2e] TCP slow start and maximum segment size (correction)

[srinivas shakkottai]

I mean the initial value of the slow start threshold,
not the way it evolves.

> I checked all the RFCs mentioned as well as RFC
> 1122,
> RFC 2001 but none of them give a value for slow
> start
> threshold.  The only value I have found is one in an
> example by Stevens of 65535 bytes.  Is this the
> default value?  Or do implementations on Sun OS,
> Free
> BSD, Windows etc use different values?  Or does it
> depend on the TCP flavor?
> 
> Regards,
> Srinivas
> 
> > Subject: [e2e] TCP slow start and maximum segment
> > size
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm looking for values of the Maximum segment size
> > and
> > slow start threshold for different implementations
> > of
> > TCP.  Is there some place where I can get a table
> of
> > common MSS and  SST values along with the TCP
> > version/OS they are associated with?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Srinivas
> > 
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