The TCP process used to maintain an active connection between peers is called which of the following? A. keep-alive
B. TCP start-up connection
C. congestion control
D. TCP connection termination
The TCP process used to maintain an active connection between peers is called which of the following?
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The correct answer is A. keep-alive.
Explanation: The keep-alive process in TCP is used to maintain an active connection between peers by sending periodic messages (keep-alive packets). This helps in detecting broken connections and ensuring that sessions remain active without needing to reopen the connection frequently.