OSI Model Flashcards
What things are on Layer 1?
Cables, NIC cards, Hubs
AKA: Hub
Multiport repeater
What things do you find on the Data Link layer (layer 2)
(Ethernet) Frames MAC addresses Switches Extended Unique Identifier (EUI-48 and EUI-64(
All forwarding decisions made by switches happen on what layer?
Layer 2 (Data link)
What do you see on the Network layer? (Layer 3)
IP addresses
Routers
Packets
Routers make decisions based info in what OSI layer?
Layer 3 addresses
What is layer 4?
Transport layer
What things do you find on the Transport layer (L4)?
TCP segments (expects an ack) UCP datagram (doesn't expect an ack)
What is layer 5 of the OSI model?
Session Layer
What things do you find at the Session layer? (L5)
Control Protocols
Tunneling Protocols
What is layer 6 of the OSI model?
Presentation layer
What things do you see on the Presentation layer? (L6)
Application encryption (SSL/TLS)
What is layer 7?
Application
Where does IP encapsulation take place?
Network layer (L3)
Where does TCP encapsulation take place?
Transportation layer (L4)