Unit 4

Lesson 6 - The Session Layer

   Session Layer Protocols

Common protocols used by the Session Layer include:

ISO 8327, defined for use by programs being written to conform to the OSI model

Advanced Program-to-Program Communications (APPC), a facility of IBM's SNA

Session Control Protocol of Digital Equipment Corporation's (DEC's) Digital Network Architecture (DNA)

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What function do the IP and TCP addresses provide?

   Activities

See the Activities and Extended Activities section in Unit 4 Lesson 6 in your textbook Introduction to Networking to test what you have learned so far.

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