OSI Model Flashcards
1
Q
Layer 1
A
Physical
Wires and hubs / repeaters & extenders
2
Q
Layer 2
A
Data link
MAC address arp request
Switches
3
Q
Layer 3
A
Network
Routers and IP addresses
4
Q
Layer 4
A
Transport
TCP/UDP firewalls / load balancer/ wan accelerator
5
Q
Layer 5
A
Session
Voice and video sessions / RTP / NetBios
Authentication & authorization
6
Q
Layer 6
A
Presentation
Data format and encryption
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7
Q
Layer 7
A
Application
Email protocols / file sharing protocols / web browsing protocols
DNS SSH SNMP etc