What happened to the Messenger Plus! forums on msghelp.net?
Shoutbox » MsgHelp Archive » Skype & Technology » Tech Talk » why is ICMP on the Internet layer

why is ICMP on the Internet layer
Author: Message:
Ezra
Veteran Member
*****

Avatar
Forgiveness is between them and God

Posts: 1960
Reputation: 31
37 / Male / Flag
Joined: Mar 2003
RE: why is ICMP on the Internet layer
I think because

1) it's not in the Link Layer because you can't use to to connect devices
2) it's not in the transport layer because it can't be used to transport data
3) it's not in the application layer because it's not using a transport layer to operate.

This post was edited on 07-13-2008 at 03:23 AM by Ezra.
[Image: 1-0.png]
             
07-13-2008 03:21 AM
Profile PM Web Find Quote Report
« Next Oldest Return to Top Next Newest »

Messages In This Thread
why is ICMP on the Internet layer - by segosa on 07-12-2008 at 06:03 PM
RE: why is ICMP on the Internet layer - by tony on 07-12-2008 at 06:15 PM
RE: why is ICMP on the Internet layer - by segosa on 07-12-2008 at 06:57 PM
RE: why is ICMP on the Internet layer - by Stigmata on 07-12-2008 at 07:21 PM
RE: why is ICMP on the Internet layer - by segosa on 07-12-2008 at 08:11 PM
RE: why is ICMP on the Internet layer - by TheSteve on 07-13-2008 at 02:07 AM
RE: why is ICMP on the Internet layer - by Ezra on 07-13-2008 at 03:21 AM


Threaded Mode | Linear Mode
View a Printable Version
Send this Thread to a Friend
Subscribe | Add to Favorites
Rate This Thread:

Forum Jump:

Forum Rules:
You cannot post new threads
You cannot post replies
You cannot post attachments
You can edit your posts
HTML is Off
myCode is On
Smilies are On
[img] Code is On