Content Frame

Key Terms and Concepts

Architecture 398 Packet 399
Cache 408 Physical address 400
Communications protocol 397 Private IP address 401
Domain name 407 Program (that implements a protocol) 398
Domain name resolution 407 Protocol 396, 398
Domain name resolver 408 Protocol architecture 397
Domain name system (DNS) 407 Public IP address 401
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) 401 Reference Model for Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) 397
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) 398 Root server 407
Frame 400 Routing table 404
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) 398 Segment 398
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 397 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) 398
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) 401 Switch 400
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) 397 Switch table 403
Internet Protocol (IP) 399 TCP/IP—OSI (protocol) architecture 397
IP address 400 Top-level domain (TLD) 407
Layered protocols 397 Transmission Control Program (TCP) 398
Logical address 400 Uniform resource locator (URL) 407
MAC address 400 Transmission Control Program/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) architecture 397
Network Address Translation (NAT) 406  





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