1-5 TCP中的网络层.pptVIP

Building a Simple Network Understanding the TCP/IP Internet Layer Internet Protocol Characteristics Operates at network layer of OSI Connectionless protocol Packets treated independently Hierarchical addressing Best-effort delivery No data-recovery features Why IP Addresses? They uniquely identify each device on an IP network. Every host (computer, networking device, peripheral) must have a unique address. Host ID: Identifies the individual host Is assigned by organizations to individual devices IP PDU Header IP Address Format: Dotted Decimal Notation IP Address Classes: The First Octet IP A