TCP: How are the seq / ack numbers generated?

Question

I am currently working on a program which sniffs TCP packets being sent and received to and from a particular address. What I am trying to accomplish is replying with custom tai

Answer 1

The sequence numbers increment after a connection is established. The initial sequence number on a new connection is ideally chosen at random but a lot of OS's have some semi-random algorithm. The RFC's are the best place to find out more TCP RFC.