OSI and TCP IP Model Layers
Match OSI and TCP/IP model layer names to their core functions, services, and associated protocols to reinforce an understanding of each layer’s responsibilities.
Frames data and implements MAC addressing
Ensures reliable or best-effort delivery
Handles IP routing across networks
Uses logical addresses (IP) for routing
Performs data translation and encryption
Establishes and maintains dialogs between hosts
End-to-end communication with TCP or UDP
Combines OSI Physical and Data Link functions
Transmission of raw bits over a medium
Provides protocols for user-facing applications
Implements high-level protocols like HTTP and SMTP
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Transport Layer (TCP/IP)
Transport Layer
Network Access Layer (TCP/IP)
Physical Layer
Presentation Layer
Application Layer (TCP/IP)
Application Layer
Internet Layer (TCP/IP)
Session Layer