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Protocols

Protocols is a set of rules or an agreement that specifies a common language that computers on a network use for communication with other computers. It also specifies the conditions under which a particular method of doing it. They give the specfication on how the computers talk with each other. There are various protocols suites available.

       Ethernet : This is used to transfer information on a LAN.It specifies a number of wiring and signaling standards for the physical layer, two ways of network access (Media Access Control/Data Link Layer) and a common address format.

     Internet Protocol (IP) : This protocol provides communicable global addresses of to the computers. The computers identify each other by the IP addresses.

    Transport Control Protocol (TCP) : This protocol guarantees reliable, proper delivery of data from the sender to the receiver.It breaks large message, transports them reliably and reassembles them.

    File Transfer Protocols (FTP) : This is used to connect two computers over the Internet so that user of one computer can transfer files and perform file commands on the other computer. It exchnage files over any network that supports TCP/IP protocol.

   Hyper Text Transport Protocol (HTTP) : This protocol used to retrieve Web Page from a Web server.

   Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) : This protocol is used for email transmission.

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