10 Questions
What is the primary function of the Presentation layer in the OSI model?
Converting binary data into a human readable form
What type of address is used to identify devices at the Data Link layer?
Physical/MAC Address
Which protocol is responsible for reliable transport of data in the OSI model?
TCP
What is the main function of the Session layer in the OSI model?
Controling the start and end of a network connection
What type of address is used to identify devices at the Network layer?
Logical/IP Address
What is the process of adding headers and trailers to a data package?
Encapsulation
What is the main advantage of using OSI layers?
Intervendor operability, ease of troubleshooting, and ease of understanding
What is the function of the Physical layer (Layer 1) in the OSI model?
Transmission of raw bits over a physical medium
What is the purpose of the Session layer (Layer 5) in the OSI model?
Session establishment and termination
What is the term for protocols that can only be run by the vendor that developed them?
Proprietary protocols
Test your knowledge of the OSI model, focusing on the encapsulation and de-encapsulation process, including the addition and removal of headers and trailers. Learn about the different layers, PDUs, and data transmission.
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