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What are the two kinds of services provided by the transport layer?
What are the two kinds of services provided by the transport layer?
- Efficient and costly
- Reliable and unreliable
- Packet transport and network hosting
- Connection-oriented and connectionless (correct)
Which protocol is known for its connectionless service at the transport layer?
Which protocol is known for its connectionless service at the transport layer?
- TCP
- UDP (correct)
- Remote Procedure Call
- Simple transport protocol
What are the common primitives used in a simple transport protocol?
What are the common primitives used in a simple transport protocol?
- Connect, send, receive, disconnect (correct)
- Insert, select, update, delete
- Create, read, update, delete
- Start, stop, pause, resume
What is the main function of the network layer needed from the transport layer?
What is the main function of the network layer needed from the transport layer?
How should a server process handle an incoming connection request?
How should a server process handle an incoming connection request?
What is the purpose of the transport entity at the transport layer?
What is the purpose of the transport entity at the transport layer?
What are the Berkeley service primitives used in Berkeley UNIX for TCP?
What are the Berkeley service primitives used in Berkeley UNIX for TCP?
In the simple service state diagram, what does the 'Wait till a process wants a connection' primitive indicate?
In the simple service state diagram, what does the 'Wait till a process wants a connection' primitive indicate?
Which element of transport protocols is responsible for dynamically varying number of connections?
Which element of transport protocols is responsible for dynamically varying number of connections?
What is the function of TCP in the context of the transport layer?
What is the function of TCP in the context of the transport layer?
What is the purpose of the 'connect' primitive in Berkeley service primitives?
What is the purpose of the 'connect' primitive in Berkeley service primitives?
What is the potential existence of storage capacity in the transport data link subnet?
What is the potential existence of storage capacity in the transport data link subnet?
Which primitive is used in Berkeley service primitives to release the connection?
Which primitive is used in Berkeley service primitives to release the connection?
What does the 'TSAP' stand for in the context of addressing in transport protocols?
What does the 'TSAP' stand for in the context of addressing in transport protocols?