RFC 1983:Internet Users' Glossary
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transport layer


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... IP), followed by a header from the transport layer (e.g. TCP), followed by the application protocol ...
... port A port is a transport layer demultiplexing value. Each application has a unique port number ...
... IP process in which a previously fragmented packet is reassembled before being passed to the transport layer. See also: fragmentation. ...
... TCP) An Internet Standard transport layer protocol defined in RFC 793std7. It is connection-oriented ...
... UDP) An Internet Standard transport layer protocol defined in RFC 768std6. It is a connectionless protocol which adds a level of reliability ...



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