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TCP/IP
TCP/IP communication protocol
Question | Answer | Detail |
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TCP | Transmission Control Protocol | Communication between applications. |
UDP | User Datagram Protocol | Simple communication between applications. UDP is very similar to TCP, but is simpler and less reliable. |
IP | Internet Protocol | Communication between computers |
ICMP | Internet Control Message Protocol | For errors and statistics |
DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol | For dynamic addressing |
TCP is responsible for ... | TCP is responsible for breaking data down into IP packets before they are sent, and for assembling the packets when they arrive. | (blank) |
IP is responsible for ... | IP is responsible for sending the packets to the receiver. | (blank) |
IMAP | Internet Message Access Protocol | The IMAP protocol is used for storing and retrieving e-mails. |
POP | Post Office Protocol | The POP protocol is used for downloading e-mails from an e-mail server to a personal computer. |
DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol | The DHCP protocol is used for allocation of dynamic IP addresses to computers in a network. |
SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol | The SNMP protocol is used for the administration of computer networks. |