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Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for establishing, managing, and terminating connections between applications?

easy📝 Conceptual Q11 of 15
Computer Networks - OSI and TCP/IP Models
Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for establishing, managing, and terminating connections between applications?
ASession layer
BPhysical layer
CNetwork layer
DData Link layer
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand the role of the Session layer

    The Session layer manages sessions or connections between applications, including setup and teardown.
  2. Step 2: Compare with other layers

    The Physical layer deals with cables, Network layer routes packets, and Data Link layer handles frames and error detection.
  3. Final Answer:

    Session layer -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Session layer = connection management [OK]
Quick Trick: Session layer manages connections between apps [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing Session layer with Transport layer
  • Thinking Physical layer manages connections
  • Mixing Network and Session layer roles

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