ch第五章讲义.pptVIP

Computer Networks - 05 -1 COMPUTER NETWORKSChapter 05 The Network Layer Part 1 Chapter 5THE NETWORK LAYER Provide facilities for getting data from a source to a destination May require making many hops at intermediate routers along the way 5.1 Network Layer Design Issues 5.1.1 Store-and-Forward Packet Switching A host with a packet to send transmits it to the nearest router, either on its own LAN or over a point-to-point link to the carrier. The packet is stored there until it has fully arrived so the checksum can be verified. Then it is forwarded to the next router along the path until it