Day 31. Networking Models, Devices, and Components

CCNA 200-301 Exam Topics

  • Explain the role and function of network components

  • Describe characteristics of network topology architectures

  • Compare physical interface and cabling types

  • Identify interface and cable issues (collisions, errors, mismatch duplex and/or speed

  • Compare TCP to UDP

Key Points

Both the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) networking models are important conceptual frameworks for understanding networks. Today we review the layers and functions of each model, along with the process of data flow from source to destination. We also spend some time on Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the User Datagram Protocol ...

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