March 2018
Intermediate to advanced
626 pages
17h 32m
English
The time-sequence graph (Stevens) is a simple graph that counts the TCP sequence numbers over time. Since TCP sequence numbers count the bytes sent by the TCP, these are actually application bytes (including application headers) sent from one side to the other.
In the graph, we actually see a point for every packet, when the point is located on the y axis, on the sequence value of the first byte in the packet, as shown in the following diagram:

This graph (as we will learn in the chapters looking at TCP and applications) can give us a good indication of the application's behavior. For example, a diagonal line means a good ...
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