Chapter 4. TCP/IP: The Networking Protocol That Changed the World

What You Will Learn

After reading this chapter, you should be able to answer the following questions:

Image What are TCP/IP’s major architectural components?

Image Which architectural components occupy the host-to-host layer of the TCP/IP reference model?

Image How does IP relate to the other protocol components in the TCP/IP architecture?

What five most important network-oriented functions does IP ...

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