Chapter 7 Flashcards

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The primary responsibilities of transport layer protocols are:

A
  • Tracking the individual communication between applications on the source and destination hosts
  • Segmenting data for manageability and reassembling segmented data into streams of application data at the destination
  • Identifying the proper application for each communication stream
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2
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The transport layer _____ data between applications on devices in the network

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Moves

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3
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True / False? The transport layer is the only layer that detects errors and corrects them.

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True

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4
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The process of splitting data up into smaller peices is called?

A

Fragmentation

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5
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The process of allowing multiple applications to use the same media is called?

A

Multiplexing

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6
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The data flowing between a source and a destination application is called?

A

The Conversation

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7
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What are the two protocols the Transport layer uses?

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TCP and UDP.

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8
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DNS uses what for local lookups?

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UDP.

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9
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DNS uses what for zone transfer?

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TCP.

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