Transport Layer Quiz

The transport layer in the TCP/IP suite is located between the application layer and the network layer. It provides services to the application layer and receives services from the network layer.

The key contents of the transport layer discussed in the text include services, multiplexing, demultiplexing, sockets, UDP, RTP, TCP services and features, segment, TCP connection (Three-Way Handshake), flow control and buffering, flow and congestion control (Leaky Bucket, Token Bucket), and Quality of Service (QoS).

The Three-Way Handshake in TCP Connection is used to establish a reliable connection between two devices by synchronizing the sequence and acknowledgment numbers.

<p>The mechanisms used for congestion control in the transport layer include Leaky Bucket, Token Bucket, and Quality of Service (QoS).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The transport layer provides services to the application layer by ensuring reliable data transfer, flow control, and end-to-end communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers