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Used to identify the port number of the intended application service on the remote machine,
Destination Port
Indicates that all prior bytes sent have been already received and the next segment is expected,
Acknowlegment number
Engages error checking of header and data,
Checksum
If turned on, this bit flags TCP that all data is received and the session should be terminated,
Fin Bit
Specifies the number of bytes that can be sent or that the receiver is willing to receive at one time,
Window size
Used to identify the application that generated the data to be sent to a destination machine,
Source Port
This field is used by receiving machine to correctly reorder the segment stream into the same data stream,
Sequence number
If turned on, this bit flags TCP to rebuild a lost connection to resume data delivery to an existing session,
Reset Bit
If turned on, this flags TCP to initate the 3-way handshake that establishes the two way connection communication,
Syn Bit