Acknowledgment Number Ack
Transport 4 octets TCP segment unverified
The next sequence number the sender of this segment expects.
Where it sits
TCP Segment > Acknowledgment Number
Accuracy
- Clause
- RFC 9293 §3.1
- Byte order
- big-endian — network byte order
- Verified
- Not verified against the standard. Treat this as a claim, not a fact.
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