Basics Flashcards
Data Link Layer divided into two layers, what are they?
Media Access Layer, Logical Control Layer.
Ethernet uses? ……… to prevent collisions on network.
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)
Ethernet at the Data Link Layer is responsible for?
addressing as well as framing the packets received from Network Layer and preparing them for the actual transmission.
LIC Stands for?
LAN interface card
The Data Link Layer receives a packet then?
It encapsulates the packet into a frame
The frame encapsulated by the data link layer received from the network layer identifies the?
Source and destination device by the switch.
Transport Layer ->
Segment
Internet Layer ->
Packet
Network Access Layer ->
Frame
Switches break?
collision domains
Routers break?
Broadcast domains
Application Layer function?
Provides user interface
Presentation Layer function?
- Presents data
* Handles encryption and decryption
Session Layer function?
Maintains distinction between data of separate applications
provides dialog control between hosts
Network Layer Function?
Provides logical addressing
Provides path determination using logical addressing
Data Link Layer function?
Provides media access and physical addressing
Physical Layer layer function?
Converts digital data so it can be sent over the physical medium
moves data between hosts