Articles about the internet protocols which provide rules for transmitting data over a network.
Stands for Open Network Computing Remote Procedure Call. ONC/RPC, also known as Sun RPC is a remote procedure call system that was originally developed by Sun Microsystems...
Stands for Point-To-Point Protocol. PPP is a data link protocol used to directly transfer data between two nodes (points)...
QUIC stands for Quick UDP Internet Connections and it is a transport-layer protocol that was designed by Google on 12th October 2012...
PTP stands for Precision Time Protocol and it is an application-layer protocol used to synchronise clocks across computer networks...
DNSSEC stands for Domain Name Security Extensions and it is a protocol that extends DNS by adding a layer of security to the DNS lookup...
Stands for Media Gateway Control Protocol, MGCP is a protocol used for signalling and call control communications in VoIP telecommunication...
Real-time transport protocol (RTP) is a protocol used for delivering live media over the internet, such as audio, video playing...
Short for Neighbour Discovery Protocol, NDP is a protocol used to map an IP address to a fixed 48-bit MAC address in a LAN. It...
Short for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, LDAP is a protocol used for accessing directory information over the internet....
Short for Open Shortest Path First, OSPF is a routing protocol used to determine the shortest and most efficient path from one...
Short for Internet Relay Chat, IRC is an application-layer protocol used for real-time chatting and instant messaging with user...
Short for Internet Group Management Protocol, IGMP is a network-layer protocol that is used to establish multicast group member...
The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), is a protocol used to map an IP address to a fixed MAC address in a LAN. ARP works by tr...
Short for Datagram Congestion Control Protocol, DCCP is a transport-layer protocol that implements congestion control, feature...
Short for Network Time Protocol, NTP is an application-layer protocol used for the synchronisation of computer clocks between m...
Short for Stream Control Transmission Protocol, SCTP, also known as next-generation Transmission Control Protocol or TCPng, is...
Short for Real-Time Streaming Protocol, RTSP is a protocol used for controlling the delivery of real-time streaming media over...
SMS stands for Short Message Service and it is one of the oldest technologies used for exchanging short text messages of up to...
Short for Explicit Congestion Notification, ECN is an optional feature that is used for enabling end-to-end notification of net...
Short for the Network News Transfer Protocol, NNTP is a protocol used for transferring Usenet articles, news, and files from one serv...
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