Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking Flashcards
an ip address has __ bit and __ octet
32, 4
an ip address has a ______ format
dotted decimal notation format
distributed in large sections by various organizations and companies
ip address
an address that belongs to the network not the devices attached to the network
ip address
defined set of standard that computers must follow in order to communicate properly
protocol
name we’ve given to the full scope of how computers communicate with each other
computer network
5 layer model
tcp/ip
7 layer model
osi
what is the physical layer responsible for (tcp/ip)
represent the physical devices that interconnect computer
what is the data link layer responsible for (tcp/ip)
defining a common way of interpreting information signals so network devices can communicate
protocols that exist at the data link layer
ethernet protocol and wifi protocol
what is the network layer responsible for (tcp/ip)
allows different networks to communicate with each other through routers
internetwork definition
collection of network connected together through routers the most famous being the internet
network ____ is usually divided into ___ and ___
software, client, server
what is the transport layer responsible for (tcp/ip)
sorts out which client and program are supposed to get the data.