Table of ContentsNetwork Protocols HandbookTable of Contents
Network Communication Architecture and Protocols1
OSI Network Architecture 7Layer Model
TCP/IP 4Layer Architecture Model
Other Network Architecture Models: IBM SNA
Network Protocol: Definition and Overview
Protocols Guide
TCP/IP Protocols
Application Layer Protocols
BOOTP: Bootstrap Protocol
DCAP: Data Link Switching Client Access Protocol
DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS: Domain Name System (Service) Protocol
FTP: File Transfer Protocol
Finger: User Information Protocol
HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
SHTTP: Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol
IMAP and IMAP4: Internet Message Access Protocol (version 4)
IRCP : Internet Relay Chat Protocol
LDAP: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (version 3)
MIME (SMIME): Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions and Secure MIME
NAT: Network Address Translation
NNTP: Network News Transfer Protocol
NTP: Network Time Protocol
POP and POP3: Post Office Protocol (version 3)
rlogin: Remote Login in UNIX Systems
RMON: Remote Monitoring MIBs (RMON1 and RMON2)
SLP: Service Location Protocol
SMTP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol
SNMPv1: Simple Network Management Protocol (version 1)
SNMPv2: Simple Network Management Protocol (version 2)
SNMPv3: Simple Network Management Protocol (version 3)
SNTP: Simple Network Time Protocol
TELNET: Terminal Emulation Protocol of TCP/IP
TFTP: Trivial File Transfer Protocol
URL: Uniform Resource Locator
Whois (and RWhois): Remote Directory Access Protocol
X Window/X Protocol: X Window System Protocol
Presentation Layer Protocol
LPP: Lightweight Presentation Protocol
Session Layer Protocol
RPC: Remote Procedure Call Protocol
Transport Layer Protocols
ITOT: ISO Transport Service on Top of TCP
RDP: Reliable Data Protocol
RUDP: Reliable User Datagram Protocol (Reliable UDP)
TALI: Tekelecs Transport Adapter Layer Interface
TCP: Transmission Control Protocol
UDP: User Datagram Protocol
Van Jacobson: Compressed TCP Protocol
Network Layer Protocols
Routing Protocols
BGP(BGP4): Border Gateway Protocol
EGP: Exterior Gateway Protoco
IPv4: Internet Protocol (version 4)
IPv6: Internet Protocol (version 6)
ICMP and ICMPv6: Internet Control Message Protocol and ICMP(version 6)
IRDP: ICMP Router Discovery Protocol
Mobile IP: IP Mobility Support Protocol for IPv4 and IPv
NARP: NBMA Address Resolution Protocol
NHRP: Next Hop Resolution Protocol
OSPF: Open Shortest Path First Protocol (version 2)
RIP: Routing Information Protocol (RIP2)
RIPng: Routing Information Protocol Next Generation for IPv
RSVP: Resource ReSerVation Protocol
VRRP: Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
Multicast Protocols
BGMP: Border Gateway Multicast Protocol
DVMRP: Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol
IGMP: Internet Group Management Protocol
MARS: Multicast Address Resolution Server
MBGP: Multiprotocol BGP
MOSPF: Multicast Extensions to OSPF
MSDP: Multicast Source Discovery Protocol
MZAP: MulticastScope Zone Announcement Protocol
PGM: Pragmatic General Multicast Protocol
PIMDM: Protocol Independent MulticastDense Mode
PIMSM: Protocol Independent MulticastSparse Mode
MPLS Protocols
MPLS: Multiprotocol Label Switching
CRLDP: ConstraintBased Label Distribution Protocol
LDP: Label Distribution Protocol
RSVPTE: Resource ReSerVation ProtocolTraffic Engineering
Data Link Layer Protocols
ARP and InARP: Address Resolution Protocol and Inverse ARP
IPCP and IPv6CP: IP Control Protocol and IPv6 Control Protocol
RARP: Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
SLIP: Serial Line IP
Network Security Technologies and Protocols
AAA Protocols
Kerberos: Network Authentication Protocol
RADIUS: Remote Authentication Dial In User Service
SSH: Secure Shell Protocol
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Tunnelling Protocols
Voice over IP and VoIP Protocols
Media/CODEC
Wide Area Network and WAN Protocols
Broadband Access Protocols
PointtoPoint Protocols
Other WAN Protocols
Local Area Network and LAN Protocols
Wireless LAN Protocols
Metropolitan Area Network and MAN Protocols
Storage Area Network and SAN Protocols
ISO Protocols in OSI 7Layer Reference Model
Cisco Protocols
Novell NetWare and Protocols
IBM Systems Network Architecture (SNA) and Protocols
AppleTalk: Apple Computer Protocols Suite
DECnet and Protocols
SS/C7 Protocol Suite:Signalling System#7 for Telephony Signalling
Other Protocols
Network Protocols Dictionary:From A to Z and 0 to 9
Major Networking and Telecom Standard Organizations293
Figures
Figure 1-1 Communication between computers in a network3
Figure 1-2 Data encapsulation at each layer3
Figure 1-3 Data communication between peer layers4
Figure 1-4 TCP/IP protocol stack 4layer model5
Figure 1-5 SNA vs. OSI model6
Figure 1-6 SNA network topology6
Figure 1-7 Communications between TPs and LUs in SNA7
Figure 2-1 RMON monitoring layers30
Figure 2-2 Remote procedure call flow45
Figure 2-3 Mobile IP functional flow chart60
Figure 2-4 MPLS protocol stack architecture78
Figure 2-5 IPSec protocol stack structure96
Figure 2-6 H.323 protocol stack structure105
Figure 2-7 H.235-Encryption of media107
Figure 2-8 H.235-Decryption of media107
Figure 2-9 T.120 data conferencing protocol structure118
Figure 2-10 ATM reference model147
Figure 2-11 Gigabit Ethernet protocol stack174
Figure 2-12 Packet bursting mode in Gigabit Ethernet175
Figure 2-13 Gigabit Ethernet architecture175
Figure 2-14 IEEE 802.15 (Bluetooth) protocol stack186
Figure 2-15 DQDB architecture194
Figure 2-16 IEEE 802.16 (WiMax) functional flow chart196
Figure 2-17 IEEE 802.16 (WiMax) protocol stack197
Figure 2-18 Storage area network architecture198
Figure 2-19 Fibre Channel Protocol199
Figure 2-20 NDMP functional components205
Figure 2-21 SCSI protocol stack structure207
Figure 2-22 Novell NetWare protocol stack architecture242
Figure 2-23 IBM SNA vs. OSI model248
Figure 2-24 IBM APPN network illustration255
Figure 2-25 QLLC network architecture257
Figure 2-26 AppleTalk protocol stack architecture259
Figure 2-27 DECnet protocol suite architecture261
Figure 2-28 SS7/C7 protocol suite architecture263
Figure 2-29 SCCP protocol structure269
Figure 2-30 TCAP protocol structure271
Figure 2-31 Microsoft CIFS flow chart274
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