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What is an IP packet?
An IP packet is a network data packet using Internet Protocol (IP) format.
What is the example of packet switching network?
IP, Ethernet, Frame Relay, ...IP, Ethernet, Frame Relay, ...IP, Ethernet, Frame Relay, ...IP, Ethernet, Frame Relay, ...
Which type of DHCP packet is used by servers to acknowledge a client's acceptance of an offered IP address?
DHCPACK
Which type of DHCP packet is used by servers to acknowledge a clients acceptance of an offered IP address?
DHCPACK
What is the role of the address field in a packet travelling through a datagram?
There are two address fields. Source is the IP address the packet came from and destination is the IP address the packet is meant to be delivered to.
Which protocol creates the final IP packet?
The IP protocol creates all IP packets.
What does the protocol field in the IP header identify?
The protocol field, in the IP header, identifies what kind of data is in the IP packet - the upper-layer protocol. For example, if the code is 6, that means that the data is a TCP segment.
Where are ports recorded in an ip based packet?
It's recorded at the top of the IP packet header. 16 bit source and destination port.
Are both UDP and IP unreliable to the same degree?
When IP sends a packet, it receives a confirmation for each packet and, if needed, rebroadcast the packet. This makes it reliable. UDP does not get confirmation. It broadcast each packet only once and assumes that it get to you. This makes it less reliable then IP because it does not check for problems or rebroadcast.
What data can an ip packet contain?
An IP packet can contain data about the format of the internet header and the abstract parameters such as the header checksum. The IP packets also provide an internet time stamp.
What information is used at each hop to determine where the packet will be forward to?
ip packet header
Which field of the IP Packet indicates the remaining life of the packet?
TTL- Time To Live
