Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Protocols of computer network


Protocol establishes standards for such transmission of data. Both sending and receiving device must be capable of communicating using the same protocols. Some common protocols are the followings:
TCP/IP(TransmissionControlProtocol/InternetProtocol):
Transmission Control Protocol(TCP) is responsible for delivering information correctly. TCP establishes a connection between sender and receiver before transferring data.
IPX/SPX:
Internet packet exchange/sequential packet exchange is the mostly commonly used with Novel Netware operating system for networking purpose. It is fast, well-established protocol; but not used on the internet.
Net BEUI:
Net BIOS extended user interface (NetBEUI) is transport protocol that is commonly founded smaller network. NetBEUI is fastest protocol than others. It is routable on internet. It can send and receives files and folders.
    

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