TCP/IP
In practice, virtually all WebLogic networking occurs over the TCP/IP protocol suite.
TCP/IP stands for Transport Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, which probably doesn't tell you much. In computer jargon, a protocol is a published set of standards used to define the order and nature of communication across a network. The idea behind protocols is to give programmers working on network software a set of rules which, if followed precisely, will enable two programs written entirely independently of one another (for example, Internet Explorer and the WebLogic server) to open a session, communicate information, and disengage from one another gracefully.
Technically, TCP/IP is not one protocol but rather a collection of them. The TCP portion ...
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