HP-UX TCP/IP Performance White Paper, March 2008

§ RFC 2018: TCP Selective Acknowledgement Options

§ RFC 2861: TCP Congestion Window Validation

§ RFC 3042: Enhancing TCP's Loss Recovery Using Limited Transmit

§ RFC 3390: Increasing TCP's Initial Window

§ RFC 3782: The NewReno Modification to TCP's Fast Recovery Algorithm

§ RFC 4138: Forward RTO-Recovery (F-RTO): An Algorithm for Detecting Spurious

Retransmission Timeouts

1.4 Acknowledgements:

Most of the information in Appendix A and B has been derived from the Annotated Output of 'ndd -h' and

'netstat -s" documents written by Rick Jones. You can find these documents at

• ftp://ftp.cup.hp.com/dist/networking/briefs/annotated_ndd.txt

• ftp://ftp.cup.hp.com/dist/networking/briefs/annotated_netstat.txt