Study resources on Kenyaplex

Get ready-made curriculum aligned revision materials

Exam papers, notes, holiday assignments and topical questions – all aligned to the Kenyan curriculum.

Or go directly to:

Class notes Holiday assignments Topical questions Other resources

With aid of a diagram, describe TCP handshake

Answers

The procedure that takes place between two TCP/IP nodes to establish a connection. Known as the "SYN, SYN-ACK, ACK handshake," computer A transmits a SYNchronize packet to computer B, which sends back a SYNchronize-ACKnowledge packet to A. Computer A then transmits an ACKnowledge packet to B, and the connection is established.

Titany answered the question on November 30, 2021 at 12:13

Answer Attachments

Next: Copper cables offer different throughputs in data communication. Outline four factors that influence the cables

Previous: Explain two types of cookies as used in the Internet

View more Data Communication and Networking Questions and Answers | Return to Questions Index

Exams With Marking Schemes

Related Questions

Copper cables offer different throughputs in data communication. Outline four factors that influence the cables (Solved)

Copper cables offer different throughputs in data communication. Outline four factors that influence the cables

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
With the aid of a diagram, describe a time-division multiplexing (TDM) (Solved)

With the aid of a diagram, describe a time-division multiplexing (TDM)

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Routing protocols use routing tables to establish the source and destination of data packets in transit. Explain three routing path determination methods used by these... (Solved)

Routing protocols use routing tables to establish the source and destination of data packets in transit. Explain three routing path determination methods used by these protocols

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Differentiate between information security and network infrastructure security (Solved)

Differentiate between information security and network infrastructure security

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
A network design should meet several user needs. Outline four examples of such needs (Solved)

A network design should meet several user needs. Outline four examples of such needs

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Explain three advantages of extranet networks in organizations (Solved)

Explain three advantages of extranet networks in organizations

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Explain two circumstances under which unshielded fibre optic cables are used to build a LAN (Solved)

Explain two circumstances under which unshielded fibre optic cables are used to build a LAN

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Explain two types of UTP cables used during network installation (Solved)

Explain two types of UTP cables used during network installation

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Describe the email protocols (Solved)

Describe the email protocols

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Outline four requirements for internet installation in organizations (Solved)

Outline four requirements for internet installation in organizations

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Describe two categories of communication software (Solved)

Describe two categories of communication software

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Outline uses of computer networks in an organization (Solved)

Outline uses of computer networks in an organization

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Explain three circumstances that would necessitate the use of PAP authentication in a point to point connection (Solved)

Explain three circumstances that would necessitate the use of PAP authentication in a point to point connection

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Distinguish between Switched Virtual Circuits (SVC) and Permanent Virtual Circuits (PVC) as used in frame relays (Solved)

Distinguish between Switched Virtual Circuits (SVC) and Permanent Virtual Circuits (PVC) as used in frame relays

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Outline two weaknesses of CSMA/CD (Solved)

Outline two weaknesses of CSMA/CD

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
User Datagram Protocol (UDP) is the preferred protocol to several network applications. Explain three types of applications that use UDP (Solved)

User Datagram Protocol (UDP) is the preferred protocol to several network applications. Explain three types of applications that use UDP

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Difference between broadcast and collision domains as used in data transmission (Solved)

Difference between broadcast and collision domains as used in data transmission

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Differentiate between pre-shared key and digital signature (Solved)

Differentiate between pre-shared key and digital signature

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
Explain uses of internet in business firms (Solved)

Explain uses of internet in business firms

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)
TCP/IP protocol is widely used in networks due to its strengths. Explain three of these strengths to justify the statement (Solved)

TCP/IP protocol is widely used in networks due to its strengths. Explain three of these strengths to justify the statement

Date posted: November 30, 2021 . Answers (1)