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Foil 49 NetBEUI (3)

From Introduction to Network Protocols Lectures at Xi'an Jaotong University -- Sept 1998. by Roman Markowski


Physical Layer:
  • NIC Adapter
Data-link Layer:
  • NIC driver
  • NDIS - Network Driver Interface Specification
Network and Transport Layers:
  • NetBEUI - provides data transport services
Session Layer:
  • NetBIOS - sets up sessions and maintains connections; not routable protocol, not suitable for WAN environment; NetBIOS broadcasts information about location of servers
Presentation Layer:
  • SMB - Server Message Blocks; enables file sharing, print sharing and user-based messaging
Application Layer:
  • Redirector - directs network requests to network servers and local commands to the local operating system



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