Computer Networks Lecture 4: Application Models and Protocols

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Which protocol is used for transferring files?

  • SMTP
  • FTP (correct)
  • HTTP
  • POP3

Which program is an example of an application run on the application layer for multi-user network interactions?

  • E-mail
  • HTTP
  • Web
  • Network Games (correct)

What does SMTP stand for?

  • Secure Mail Transfer Protocol
  • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (correct)
  • Server Mail Transfer Protocol
  • Standard Mail Transfer Protocol

Which protocol is used for hypertext transfer?

<p>HTTP (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of application layer program is associated with stored video streaming?

<p>Streaming Stored Video (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the OSI model do application layer protocols belong to?

<p>Application Layer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the Client-Server model from the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) model?

<p>Presence of specific server and clients in Client-Server model (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the Server in the Client-Server model?

<p>Supports scaling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) model?

<p>Each peer has its own data (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the Client in the Client-Server model?

<p>May be intermittently connected (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which network model are peers capable of both requesting and responding to services?

<p>Peer-to-Peer (P2P) model (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks generally less costly than Client-Server networks?

<p>Intermittent connection of peers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of network is generally suited for small networks with fewer than 10 computers?

<p>Peer-to-Peer (P2P) network (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the client process from the server process in the Peer-to-Peer model?

<p>Client process initiates communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do processes in different hosts communicate in the Client-Server model?

<p>By exchanging messages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the process communication in the Peer-to-Peer model from that in the Client-Server model?

<p>Processes within the same host communicate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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