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Chapter 10: Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
Explain how the functions of the application layer, session layer,
and presentation layer work together to provide network services to
end user applications.
Describe how common application layer protocols interact with end
user applications.
Describe, at a high level, common application layer protocols that
provide Internet services to end-users, including WWW services
and email.
Describe application layer protocols that provide IP addressing
services, including DNS and DHCP.
Describe the features and operation of well-known application layer
protocols that allow for file sharing services, including: FTP, File
Sharing Services, SMB protocol.
Explain how data is moved across the network, from opening an
application to receiving data.