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What is a characteristic of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)?
What is a characteristic of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)?
- It uses a three-way handshake to establish a connection (correct)
- It is a connectionless protocol
- It receives data from an application as multiple streams
- It is a network layer protocol
What is the primary function of the transport layer in the OSI model?
What is the primary function of the transport layer in the OSI model?
- Process-to-process communication (correct)
- Node-to-node communication
- Error-free transfer of data between devices
- Routing of data between nodes
Which of the following protocols is NOT a transport layer protocol?
Which of the following protocols is NOT a transport layer protocol?
- Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP)
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) (correct)
- Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
- Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
What does the application layer protocol define?
What does the application layer protocol define?
Which protocol is used to deliver mail to a receiver's server?
Which protocol is used to deliver mail to a receiver's server?
Which of the following is NOT an application layer protocol?
Which of the following is NOT an application layer protocol?
What is the term for the packet of information at the application layer?
What is the term for the packet of information at the application layer?
What type of service does the application layer offer?
What type of service does the application layer offer?
Which protocol is used for transferring files over the internet?
Which protocol is used for transferring files over the internet?
What is the purpose of the three-way handshake in TCP?
What is the purpose of the three-way handshake in TCP?