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+ | Protocols in the transport layer segment and reassemble data sent | ||
+ | by upper-layer applications into the same transport layer data | ||
+ | stream. The transport layer data streams provides end-to-end | ||
+ | transport services. | ||
+ | The two primary duties of the transport layer are to provide: | ||
+ | # Flow control | ||
+ | # Reliability |
Revision as of 23:48, 28 March 2006
Primary duties of the transport layer are to transport and regulate the flow of information from a source to a destination, reliably and accurataly. Control and reliability are accomplished by:
- Sliding windows
- Sequencing Numbers
- Acknowledgements
Protocols in the transport layer segment and reassemble data sent by upper-layer applications into the same transport layer data stream. The transport layer data streams provides end-to-end transport services. The two primary duties of the transport layer are to provide:
- Flow control
- Reliability