Showing posts with label networking layers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label networking layers. Show all posts

Monday, May 18, 2015

OSI Model:

OSI Model:
Open System Interconnection is a reference model to describe how data communication takes place between one computer to other computer in a network.
it was proposed by International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

  •  OSI is evolved from experiences with ARPANET


Format                       Layer                                             Brief Function
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Data                 -- Application Layer               -- DHCP, FTP, HTTP
Data                 -- Presentation Layer            -- File type ex: JPEG, TXT; Compression
Data                 -- Session Layer                   -- Security, connection establishment,                                                                                           connection release, type of communication
Segment            -- Transport Layer              -- Error control, messages to segments,                                                                                       TCP/UDP
Packet              -- Network Layer                 -- Logical Address & Translation logical to                                                                                    Physical address
Frame              -- Data link Layer                 -- Raw data to logical structure called Frame, A