COMPUTER NETWORKING

TRANSPORT LAYER

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A connectionless transport layer protocol treats each message as
A
free
B
independent
C
dependent
D
combined
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A connectionless protocol is a protocol that treats each datagram as independent from all others. Each datagram must contain all the information required for its delivery. An example of such a protocol is User Datagram Protocol (UDP).

Detailed explanation-2: -Conclusion:-Hence, it can be concluded that UDP is called connectionless because all UDP packets are treated independently by the transport layer and they do not form a connection before transmitting the data.

Detailed explanation-3: -UDP is a connectionless protocol. It is known as a datagram protocol because it is analogous to sending a letter where you don’t acknowledge receipt.

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