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Old 01-16-2004
Michael Heiming
 
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Default Re: "netstat -s"

sidharth deshpande <sidharth.deshpande@fh-heidelberg.de> wrote:
> Hello group,


> I am looking for explanation of output generated by 'netstat -s'


> specifically explanation of each of these entries:-


Don't know about any "official" definition for these, perhaps RFC
2012 might be helpful (www.faqs.org)

> TCPPureAcks: 3568472


Only ack received, no data was sent.

> TCPHPAcks: 2188686


Probably some ack received in TCP fast path (header prediction
path. Look at tcp_ack() in tcp_input.c (kernel sources)

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