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Transport & Application Layer Interview Questions - Computer Networks
Last Updated: 14 April 2026
The transport and application layers are crucial components of the TCP/IP model, ensuring reliable communication and enabling user-level network services. The transport la...
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Reliable Data Transfer (RDT) 3.0
Last Updated: 23 July 2025
RDT 3.0 is the last and best version of the Reliable Data Transfer protocol. Before RDT 3.0, RDT 2.2 was introduced, to account for the channel with bit errors which bit e...
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Reliable Data Transfer (RDT) 2.2
Last Updated: 31 August 2022
The reliable data transfer protocol 2.2 is the successor of RDT 2.1. The prominent change in the RDT 2.2 is the exclusion of Negative acknowledgment. In RDT 2.2 a new fiel...
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Reliable Data Transfer (RDT) 2.1
Last Updated: 23 July 2025
RDT 2.1 protocol is the successor of RDT 2.0. While transmitting data in the transport layer, the issue of reliable transfer of data persists, the reliability issue is not...
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Various TCP and UDP ports
Last Updated: 12 July 2022
Transportation layer conventions utilize the idea of ports and multiplexing/demultiplexing to convey information to individual services listening on network nodes. These p...
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Difference between Socket and Port?
Last Updated: 12 July 2025
Both Socket and Port are the terms used in Transport Layer. A port is a logical construct assigned to network processes so that they can be identified within the system. A...
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Real Time Transport Protocol (RTP)
Last Updated: 12 July 2025
A protocol is designed to handle real-time traffic (like audio and video) of the Internet, is known as Real Time Transport Protocol (RTP). RTP must be used with UDP. It do...
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Calculation of TCP Checksum
Last Updated: 12 July 2025
In network communication ensuring data integrity is very important. So to detect errors that may occur during transmission the Transmission Control Protocol which is an im...
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Traditional TCP
Last Updated: 12 July 2025
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is the transport layer protocol that serves as an interface between client and server. The TCP/IP protocol is used to transfer the data...
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Reliable Data Transfer (RDT) 1.0
Last Updated: 12 July 2025
Reliable Data Transfer (RDT) 1.0 works on a perfectly reliable channel, that is, it assumes that the underlying channel has:No bit errors andNo loss of packetsThis transfe...
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Reliable Data Transfer (RDT) 2.0
Last Updated: 12 July 2025
Reliable Data Transfer (RDT) 2.0 protocol works on a Reliable Data Transfer over a bit error channel. It is a more realistic model for checking bit errors that are present...
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Principle Of Reliable Data Transfer Protocol
Last Updated: 12 July 2025
Transport Layer Protocols are central piece of layered architectures, these provides the logical communication between application processes. These processes uses the logi...
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Congestion Control Techniques in Computer Networks
Last Updated: 10 February 2026
Congestion control is a mechanism that controls a sender’s data transmission rate so the network remains stable under varying traffic loads.It keeps network delay under co...
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Leaky bucket algorithm
Last Updated: 11 February 2026
The Leaky Bucket Algorithm is a method used in networking to regulate the rate at which data is transmitted. It maintains a steady sending speed, even when data arrives in...
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Congestion Control in Computer Networks
Last Updated: 03 October 2025
In computer networks, congestion occurs when too much data is sent through the network at the same time, causing delays, packet loss, or even network collapse. This is sim...
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