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TCP - IP Protocol Notes
TCP - IP Protocol Notes
internet applications.
Physical and data link layers: host to network layer
Protocols that are used here depend upon the type of system(hardware and software)
Internet Layer: Functionalities remain the same as OSI model but are performed by
the protocols.
IP(Internetworking Protocol):
Main responsibility is to transfer the data from the source host to the destination
host,from one network to another.The data unit in the ip protocol is called the
datagram.It provides bests effort delievery of service, it's connection less not
connection oriented.So it's a bit unreliable.
Transport Layer:
Functionalities remain the same as OSI model but are performed by the protocols.
SCTP:Used for transmitting of voice over internet,it has features of both tcp and
udp.