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Network: Internet: Protocol: What are some of the protocols used on the Internet?
Mar 25th, 2005 23:50
Knud van Eeden,
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--- Knud van Eeden --- 20 January 2004 - 11:15 pm --------------------
Network: Internet: Protocol: Overview: What are some of the protocols
used on the Internet?
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TABLE: TYPE: ONE TO ONE
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| NR | PROTOCOL | ABBREVIATION | DESCRIPTION |
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01 ARP Address Resolution Protocol The Address
Resolution Protocol
maps IP addresses to
MAC hardware
addresses.
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02 FTP File Transfer Protocol The File Transfer
Protocol provides an
interface and
services for file
transfer on a
network.
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03 HTTP Hypertext Transport Protocol The Hypertext
Transport protocol
defines the message
format and
transmission used
by Web servers and
Web browsers.
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04 IP Internet Protocol The Internet
Protocol
is the basis for
all addressing on
TCP/IP networks
and provides a
connection-oriented
Network layer
protocol.
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05 NFS Network File system
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06 OSPF Open Shortest Path First The Open Shortest
Path First Protocol
is a routing protocol
used by routers to
determine the best
path for packets
traveling on an
internetwork.
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07 RIP Routing Information Protocol The Routing
Information Protocol
is a routing protocol
used by routers to
determine the best
path for packets
traveling on an
internetwork.
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08 SMTP Simple Mail Transport The Simple Mail
Protocol Transport Protocol
provides email
services on the
Internet and
IP networks.
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09 TCP Transmission Control The Transmission
Protocol Control Protocol
is a
connection-oriented
transport protocol.
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10 TELNET TELEtype NETwork The Telnet protocol
is the terminal
emulation protocol
that allows
you to connect a
local computer with
a remote computer
or other
remote device.
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11 UDP User Datagram Protocol The User Datagram
Protocol is a
connectionless
transport protocol.
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