Garis besar topik
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INTERNET PROTOCOLS
The purpose of this chapter is to examine the Internet Protocol, which is the foundation on which all of the internet-based protocols and on which internetworking is based. First, it will be useful to review the basic functions of networking protocols. This review serves to summarize some of the material introduced previously and to set the stage for the study of internet-based protocols in Parts Five and Six. We then move to a discussion of internetworking. Next, the chapter focuses on the two standard internet protocols: IPv4 and IPv6. Finally, the topic of IP security is introduced.



