OSI Flashcards
Layer 2 Devices
NIC
Switch
Bridge
MAC
What OSI Layers is a NIC?
Layer 2
What OSI Layers is a Switch?
Layer 2 except for more advanced switch devices
What OSI Layers is a Bridge?
Layer 2
What OSI Layers is a MAC?
Layer 2
Layer 3 Devices
Router
Multi-Layer Switches
What OSI Layers is a Router?
Layer 3
What OSI Layers is a Multi-Layer Switch?
Layer 3
Layer 3 Protocols
IPv4
IPv6
ICMP
What OSI Layers is ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol)?
Layer 3
Layer 4 Protocols
TCP (segment)
UDP (datagram)
Layer 4 Devices
Firewall
Load balancer
Layer 5 Protocols
H.323
NetBIOS
Explain OSI Layer 6, Presentation Layer
Formats the data to be exchanged and secures that data with proper encryption.
Data Formatting
Encryption
Things Layer 6
HTML, XML, PHP , Java script
Text
Pictures
Video
Encryption Algorithms (TLS/SSL)
Explain OSI Layer 7, Application Layer
Provides application-level services where users communicate with the computer.
Layer 7 things
Email apps
Web browsing (http)
DNS
FTP/SFTP
RDP (Remote Access)
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
What OSI Layer Source and Destination port included?
Layer 4 TCP/UDP