transport layer of network protocol function
1Transport Layer Security — (TLS) and its predecessor, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), are cryptographic protocols that provide secure communications on the Internet for such things as web browsing, e mail, Internet faxing, instant messaging and other data transfers. There are… …
2Transport layer — The OSI model 7 Application layer 6 Presentation layer 5 Session layer 4 Transport layer 3 Network layer 2 …
3Transport Layer — In computer networking, the Transport Layer is a group of methods and protocols within a layered architecture of network components, within which it is responsible for encapsulating application data blocks into datagrams (packets) suitable for… …
4Network address translation — NAT redirects here. For other uses, see Nat (disambiguation). In computer networking, network address translation (NAT) is the process of modifying IP address information in IP packet headers while in transit across a traffic routing device. The… …
5Protocol data unit — In telecommunications, the term protocol data unit (PDU) has the following meanings: #Information that is delivered as a unit among peer entities of a network and that may contain control information, address information, or data. #In layered… …
6Network congestion — In data networking and queueing theory, network congestion occurs when a link or node is carrying so much data that its quality of service deteriorates. Typical effects include queueing delay, packet loss or the blocking of new connections. A… …
7Data link layer — The OSI model 7 Application layer 6 Presentation layer 5 Session layer 4 Transport layer 3 Network layer 2 …
8Communications protocol — For other senses of this word, see Protocol. A communications protocol is a system of digital message formats and rules for exchanging those messages in or between computing systems and in telecommunications. A protocol may have a formal… …
9Computer network — Computer networks redirects here. For the periodical, see Computer Networks (journal). Datacom redirects here. For other uses, see Datacom (disambiguation). Internet map. The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that… …
10Internet Layer — The Internet Layer is a group of internetworking methods in the TCP/IP protocol suite which is the foundation of the Internet (RFC 1122). It is the group of methods, protocols, and specifications which are used to transport datagrams (packets)… …
