Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) is a widely adopted data link layer protocol used to establish and manage a direct point-to-point connection between two network nodes. It provides a standardized method for transmitting data packets over serial links, such as dial-up connections, leased lines, or satellite links. I. Purpose and Function of PPP The primary purpose of… Read More
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The presentation layer is the sixth layer of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model. It is responsible for translating data from a common format to one that can be understood by the application. This process allows diverse types of data to be presented in a consistent manner. The presentation layer also provides encryption and compression… Read More
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The physical layer also known as PHY is the lowest layer in the OSI model of computer networking. This layer is responsible for transmitting raw data bits over a physical medium such as copper wire, optical fiber, or radio waves. The physical layer defines the electrical, mechanical, and procedural characteristics of the interface between a… Read More
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