Tuesday 24 June 2014

Internetworking


Device
PHY
Data Link
Network
Others

Repeater

Same

Same

Same

Same

Hub

Same

Same

Same

Same

Bridge

Same/!Same

Same/!Same

Same

Same

L2 Switch

Same/!Same

Same

Same

Same

Router

Same/!Same

Same/!Same

Same

Same

L3 Switch

Same/!Same

Same/!Same

Same

Same

Gateway

Same/!Same

Same/!Same

Same/!Same

Same/!Same

OSI Model
Data unitLayerFunction
Host
layers
Data7. ApplicationNetwork process to application
6. PresentationData representation, encryption and decryption, convert machine dependent data to machine independent data
5. SessionInterhost communication, managing sessions between applications
Segments4. TransportReliable delivery of packets between points on a network.
Media
layers
Packet/
Datagram
3. NetworkAddressing, routing and (not necessarily reliable) delivery of datagrams between points on a network.
Bit/Frame2. Data linkA reliable direct point-to-point data connection.
Bit1. PhysicalA (not necessarily reliable) direct point-to-point data connection.


Ref.:
http://www.cs.nthu.edu.tw/~nfhuang/chap14.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSI_model

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