TCP/IP architecture, design and implementation in Linux /

• Main Author: Seth, Sameer.
• Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Other Authors: Venkatesulu, M. Ajakumar.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; [2008]; [Los Alamitos, CA] : IEEE Computer Society, [2008]
• Series: Practitioners.
• Subjects: Linux.; TCP/IP (Computer network protocol); Network performance (Telecommunication); COMPUTERS > Networking > Network Protocols.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

This book provides thorough knowledge of Linux TCP/IP stack and kernel framework for its network stack, including complete knowledge of design and implementation. Starting with simple client-server socket programs and progressing to complex design and implementation of TCP/IP protocol in linux, this...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Protocol Fundamentals
• Kernel Implementation of Sockets
• Kernel Implementation of TCP Connection Setup
• sk buff and Protocol Headers
• Movement of Across Protocol Layers
• TCP Send
• TCP Receive
• TCP Memory Management
• TCP Timers
• TCP Core Processing
• TCP State Processing
• Netlink Sockets
• IP Routing
• IP Quality of Service in Linux (IP QoS)
• IP Filter and Firewall
• Net SoftIRQ
• Transmission and Reception of Packets
• lkcd and Debugging TCP/IP Stack
• Next Edition
• Bibliography
• Index.