9 Questions
Which protocol ensures that data being sent will not be lost during transmission and reassembles information in the correct order?
TCP
What is the purpose of the HTTP daemon?
To process HTTP requests
What is the role of an IP address?
To specify the route for transmission of information
Which protocol is responsible for transferring data between web servers and web browsers?
HTTP
What is the role of an IP address?
Specifies the route for transmission of information
What is the purpose of the TCP protocol?
Ensuring data transmission is not lost
Which protocol is responsible for specifying the route for transmission of information?
IP
What is the role of an HTTP client?
To receive and process HTTP requests
When a browser user opens a web file or clicks on a hypertext link, what does the browser send to the IP address specified by the URL?
HTTP request
Study Notes
Networking Basics
- TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) ensures data sent is not lost during transmission and reassembles information in the correct order.
Web Server Management
- The HTTP daemon (Hypertext Transfer Protocol daemon) manages and maintains web servers.
IP Addresses
- An IP address identifies a computer or device on a network, allowing it to communicate with other devices.
Data Transfer
- HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is responsible for transferring data between web servers and web browsers.
Routing Information
- The IP protocol specifies the route for transmission of information.
Browser Functionality
- An HTTP client, usually a web browser, sends an HTTP request to the IP address specified by the URL when a user opens a web file or clicks on a hypertext link.
Test your knowledge on HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and its role in transferring data between web servers and browsers. Explore the key concepts and processes involved in HTTP requests and responses.
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