Shalom Wenceslao

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BS ECE

Data Communication

1. Functions of OSI Model PHYSICAL LAYER Data encoding: modifies the simple digital signal pattern (1s and 0s) used by the PC to better accommodate the characteristics of the physical medium, and to aid in bit and frame synchronization. It determines: Physical medium attachment, accommodating various possibilities in the medium: Transmission technique: determines whether the encoded bits will be transmitted by baseband (digital) or broadband (analog) signaling. DATA LINK LAYER Link establishment and termination: establishes and terminates the logical link between two nodes. Frame traffic control: tells the transmitting node to "back-off" when no frame buffers are available. Frame sequencing: transmits/receives frames sequentially. NETWORK LAYER Routing: routes frames among networks. Subnet traffic control: routers (network layer intermediate systems) can instruct a sending station to "throttle back" its frame transmission when the router's buffer fills up. Frame fragmentation: if it determines that a downstream router's maximum transmission unit (MTU) size is less than the frame size, a router can fragment a frame for transmission and re-assembly at the destination station. TRANSPORT LAYER Message segmentation: accepts a message from the (session) layer above it, splits the message into smaller units (if not already small enough), and passes the smaller units down to the network layer. The transport layer at the destination station reassembles the message. Message acknowledgment: provides reliable end-to-end message delivery with acknowledgments. Message traffic control: tells the transmitting station to "back-off" when no message buffers are available. SESSION LAYER Session establishment, maintenance and termination: allows two application processes on different machines to establish, use and terminate a connection, called a session. Session support: performs the functions that allow these processes to communicate over the network, performing security, name recognition, logging, and so on.

PRESENTATION LAYER Character code translation: for example, ASCII to EBCDIC. Data conversion: bit order, CR-CR/LF, integer-floating point, and so on. Data compression: reduces the number of bits that need to be transmitted on the network. APPLICATION LAYER Resource sharing and device redirection Remote file access Remote printer access 2. Services provided to upper layer

The network, transport, and application layers. 3. Protocols Layer 1+2 protocols (Physical) Ethernet GFP ITU-T G.7041 Generic Framing Procedure OTN ITU-T G.709 Optical Transport Network also called Optical Channel Wrapper or Digital Wrapper Technology Layer 2 protocols (Data Link Layer) ARCnet Attached Resource Computer NETwork CDP Cisco Discovery Protocol DCAP Data Link Switching Client Access Protocol

Layer 3 protocols (Network Layer) CLNP Connectionless Networking Protocol EGP Exterior Gateway Protocol EIGRP Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Layer 3 protocols (Network Layer management) IS-IS Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System OSPF Open Shortest Path First BGP Border Gateway Protocol Layer 4 protocols (Transport Layer) AH Authentication Header over IP or IPSec ESP Encapsulating Security Payload over IP or IPSec GRE Generic Routing Encapsulation for tunneling Layer 5 protocols (Session Layer) 9P Distributed file system protocol developed originally as part of Plan 9 NCP NetWare Core Protocol NFS Network File System

Layer 7 protocols (Application Layer) ADC, A peer-to-peer file sharing protocol AFP, Apple Filing Protocol BACnet, Building Automation and Control Network protocol 4. Protocol data unit (PDU) The Layer 1 (Physical Layer) PDU is the bit or, more generally, symbol (can also been seen as "stream") The Layer 2 (Data Link Layer) PDU is the frame The Layer 3 (Network Layer) PDU is the packet The Layer 4 (Transport Layer) PDU is the segment for TCP, or the datagram for UDP 5. Devices application: web application presentation: HTTP session: 80 transport: Transport Control Protocol (TCP) Network: Internet Protocol (IP) data link: Ethernet physical: CATS