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Foil 10 TCP / IP (8)

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


IP routing
  • RIP - Routing Information Protocol (RFC 1058)
  • OSPF - Open Shortest Path First (RFC 1247)
  • EGP - Exterior Gateway Protocol (RFC 904)
Transport layer: TCP / UDP
  • port numbers are used to identify applications; on Unix port numbers are defined in /etc/services; well-known ports:
    • 21 (ftp), 23 (telnet), 25 (smtp), 80 (www), 119 (nntp), 123 (ntp)
  • sockets - a combination of IP address and port number
Other Protocols
  • DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol designed (Microsoft) to centrally manage IP addresses on the network by allocating them dynamically whenever a client requires one. DHCP maintains a database of the addresses reserved and leased to clients.
  • BOOTP- Booting Protocol (RFC 951)
  • SNMP - Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP v1,2,3



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