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What (who) is maximum segment size - definition
Maximum segment size
TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL PARAMETER
Maximum Segment Size
The maximum segment size (MSS) is a parameter of the options field of the TCP header that specifies the largest amount of data, specified in bytes, that a computer or communications device can receive in a single TCP segment. It does not count the TCP header or the IP header (unlike, for example, the MTU for IP datagrams).
maximum segment size
TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL PARAMETER
Maximum Segment Size
<networking> (MSS) The maximum amount of TCP data that a
node can send in one segment. This should be the size of
the receiver's reassembly buffer to try to avoid
fragmentation.
The equivalent at the physical layer is "{Maximum
Transmission Unit}".
(1998-03-06)
Maximum segment lifetime
Maximum segment lifetime is the time a TCP segment can exist in the internetwork system. It is arbitrarily defined to be long.
