• The data link layer, or layer 2, is the second layer of the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking. This layer is the protocol layer that transfers...
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  • of layering between the Internet protocol suite and OSI model, the link layer is sometimes described as a combination of the OSI's data link layer (layer...
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  • In the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking, the physical layer or layer 1 is the first and lowest layer: the layer most closely associated with...
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  • service requests from the transport layer and issues service requests to the data link layer. Functions of the network layer include: Connectionless communication...
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    abstraction layers: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application. The model partitions the flow of data in a communication...
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    exchange broadcast (slave-to-slave communication) The data link layer FDL (Field bus Data Link) servicesand protocols work with a hybrid access method...
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  • application layer only standardizes communication and depends upon the underlying transport layer protocols to establish host-to-host data transfer channels...
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  • Ethernet frame (redirect from End of data)
    frame is a data link layer protocol data unit and uses the underlying Ethernet physical layer transport mechanisms. In other words, a data unit on an...
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  • LattisNet LocalTalk L2F Layer 2 Forwarding Protocol L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol LLDP Link Layer Discovery Protocol LLDP-MED Link Layer Discovery Protocol...
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    layers. The physical layer sends ones and zeros across a wire or fiber. The data link layer then organizes these ones and zeros into chunks of data and...
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