Preparing to … Protocols, OSI Model

 

  Local/e.g. User’s Home GFiber WAN central connection point “Actual” destinations out on the Internet At destination, e.g. Dropbox
Layer Local
Computer
(macOS)
‘Case 1’
Std GFiber
7 Appl. ! DNS, if use Google’s (not strictly true, not ‘same’ servers)       ! File system services
6 Pres. !      !
5 Sess. !      !
4 Trsp. ! ?Yes~, Flow control, ..      !
3 Netw. (below) ! Yes, Routing -> ->!      !
2 D-L (below) ! Yes, req.      !      !
1 Phys. Wi-Fi –> Wi-Fi AP incl. Router from Google / GFiber Modem from GFiber –> ! Yes, req.      !–> ->! IN/OUT