Rules of Communications
Network Protocols & Standards
Moving Data in the Network
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FLASH
100
A one-to-one message delivery option is referred to as this, meaning that there is only a single destination for the message.
What is a unicast?
100
This address is found at the Layer 2 OSI reference model.
What is physical address or MAC address?
100
This is the transport later PDU.
What is segment?
100
A PDU used when physically transmitting data over the medium
What is bits?
100
This method can be used by two computers to ensure that packets are not dropped because too much data is being sent too quickly.
What is flow control?
200
This type of communication happens when a computer in a given network is communicating with a specific group of computers.
What is multicast?
200
This OSI layer is known as the Internet Layer in TCP/IP.
What is Network Layer?
200
This logical address is needed for remote network communication.
What is default gateway?
200
This is the Internet layer PDU.
What is a packet?
200
This general term is used to describe a piece of data at any layer of a networking model.
What is PDU or protocol data unit?
300
This is the process of placing one message format inside another message format.
What is encapsulation?
300
This organization oversees the allocation of IP addresses.
What is IANA or Internet Assigned Numbers Authority?
300
This layer controls network features such as size, flow control and error correction.
What is Transport Layer?
300
The sending host uses a protocol called this to discover the MAC address of any host on the same local network.
What is ARP or Address Resolution Protocol?
300
This protocol is responsible for controlling the size and rate of the HTTP messages exchanged between server and client.
What is TCP or transport control protocol?
400
This is the process of converting information into another, acceptable form, for transmission.
What is encoding?
400
This organization is responsible for promoting open development of Internet standards.
What is ISOC or Internet Society?
400
All cabling issues are solved in this OSI layer.
What is physical or Layer 1?
400
This is the process that adds additional protocol header information to the data before transmission.
What is data encapsulation?
400
This IEEE standard enables a wireless NIC to connect to a wireless AP that is made by a different manufacturer.
What is IEEE 802.11 standard?
500
Hosts on the network also have this rule that specify how long to wait for responses and what action to take if a timeout occurs.
What is response timeout?
500
This protocol segments the data and allows for reassembly at the destination.
What is TCP or transport control protocol?
500
This 48-bit addresses that are physically embedded on the Ethernet NIC.
What is MAC?
500
These are names of the layers in the OSI model. (should be in correct sequence)
What are Application, Presentation, Session, Transport, Network, Data Link, Physical?
500
A NIC uses this address when deciding whether to accept a frame.
What is destination MAC address?
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