September 2003
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
8h 53m
English
Content preview from Solaris™ 9 Network Administrator Exam Cram™ 2 (Exam CX-310-044)
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Chapter 2. The TCP/IP Model
Terms you'll need to understand:
Application Layer
Encapsulation
Hardware Layer
Internet Layer
ISO/OSI Reference Model
Layered Model
Network Interface Layer
Network Protocol
TCP/IP
Transport Layer
Concepts you'll need to master:
Describe the advantages of using a layered network model.
Describe the functions of the Network Interface, Internet, Transport, and Application layers of the TCP/IP model.
Describe basic peer-to-peer communication and related TCP/IP protocols.
Chapter 1, “Local Area Networks,” introduced some fundamental networking concepts you need to understand to progress through the rest of this book. This chapter builds on the previous one and describes the TCP/IP network model, which is the most commonly used family ...