RFC 791:INTERNET PROTOCOL
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... Interfaces ...
... create an internet datagram and call on the local network interface to transmit the internet datagram ...
... address would be derived from the internet address by the local network interface and would be the address of some host in the ...


... Internet protocol interfaces on one side to the higher level host-to-host protocols and on the other side to the local network protocol ...
... network address to the local network interface. ...
... The local network interface creates a local network header ...
... network header, the local network interface strips off this header, and turns the datagram ...
... address for the destination host. It calls on the local network interface for that network to send the datagram ...
... This local network interface creates a local network header ...
... datagram is stripped of the local net header by the local network interface and handed to the internet module. ...
... internet addresses. Some hosts will also have several physical interfaces (multi-homing). ...
... That is, provision must be made for a host to have several physical interfaces to the network with each having several logical internet addresses. ...


... network/host interfaces that allows several internet addresses to correspond to one interface ...
... interfaces that allows several internet addresses to correspond to one interface. It must also be allowed for a host to have several physical interfaces ...
... interface. It must also be allowed for a host to have several physical interfaces and to treat the datagrams from several of them as if they were all addressed to a single host ...
... Interfaces ...
... The functional description of user interfaces to the IP is, at best, fictional, since every operating system ...
... facilities. Consequently, we must warn readers that different IP implementations may have different user interfaces. However, all IPs must provide a certain minimum set of services ...
... IP implementations can support the same protocol hierarchy. This section specifies the functional interfaces required of all IP implementations. ...
... Internet protocol interfaces on one side to the local network and on the other side to either a higher level protocol or an application ...
... An Example Upper Level Interface ...
... This section functionally characterizes a USER/IP interface. The notation used is similar to most procedure of function calls in high level languages ...


... a Host and an IMP". The specification of interface between a host and the ARPANET ...
... host-IMP interface. ...
... The Interface Message Processor, the packet switch of the ...



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