TweetTTL stands for Time To Live and is an 8 bit field in the IP header of a IPv4 packet. The commonly accepted explanation of what TTL is that it is a number that is decremented by 1 every hop of it’s journey to the destination host. When this number decrements to 0, the current [...]
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TTL RFC Spec Vs. Real Life Implementation
Posted: 24th April 2008 by Josh in UncategorizedTags: networking, RFC
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