TCP/IP Protocol Suit
Define Protocol In Networking
Internetworking protocol (IP)
The internetworking protocol (IP) is the transmission
mechanism used by TCP/IP protocol. It is un reliable and connectionless
datagram protocol- a best-effort
delivery service. The term best-effort means that IP provides no
error checking or tracking.
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is used to associate
an IP address with the physical address. ARP is used to find the physical
address of the node, when its internet address is known.
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP)
The (RARP) allows a host to discover its internet address
when it known only its physical address. It is used when a computer is
connected to the network for the first time or when a diskless computer is
booted.
Internet control message protocol (ICMP)
The ICMP is a mechanism used by hosts and gateways to send
notification datagram problems back to the sender.
Internet Group Message Protocol (IGMP)
The IGMP used to
facilitate the simultaneous transmission of the message to a group of
recipients.
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