It defines how data is formatted for transmission and how access to the physical media is controlled. | |
It establishes, manages, and terminates sessions between two communicating hosts. | |
It segments data from the system of the sending host and reassembles the data into a data stream on the system of the receiving host. | |
It provides the connectivity and path selection between two host systems that may be located on geographically separated networks. |
The switch consults the forwarding table to determine the best route to a destination. | |
The switch consults the forwarding table to determine if access control permits the packet. | |
The switch consults the forwarding table to determine the output port. | |
The switch consults the forwarding table to determine if the packet is routable. |
client | |
transparent | |
tunneling | |
native | |
off | |
server |