TCP/IP Model
Completion requirements
3. Summary Table
Layer | Function | Examples |
Application | User-facing services, data formatting, encryption | HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SMTP, DNS |
Transport | End-to-end reliability or fast delivery, flow control | TCP, UDP, port numbers (80, 443) |
Internet | Routing, logical addressing | IP (IPv4, IPv6), ICMP, OSPF, routers |
Link | Physical transmission, node-to-node transfer | Ethernet, Wi-Fi, ARP, switches, MAC addresses |