Lesson 1 Terms Flashcards
ARPANET
Early internet, first connection of four nodes between UCLA, Stanford, UCSB, Univ. of Utah
NCP
Network Control Protocol, an early protocol that was part of ARPANET for host-to-host protocol
TCP/IP
Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol
DNS
Domain Name System, designed to translate domain names to IP addresses by a scalable distributed mechanism
OSI
Open System Integration
7 layers of OSI
Application, Presentation, Session, Transport, Network, Data Link, Physical
5 layers of IP Stack
Application, Transport, Network, Data Link, Physical
Message
Packet of information in the Application layer
Segment
Packet of information at the Transport layer
Datagram
Packet of information at the Network layer
Frame
Packet of information at the Data Link layer
Role of the Application layer
Top layer for interactions
Role of Presentation layer
Intermediate role for formatting information and delivery to top layer
Role of Session layer
Mechanism that manages different transport streams that belong to the same session between end-user applications
Role of the Transport layer
End-to-end communication between hosts