From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023): Lower Layer Protocol LLP <networking, protocol> (LLP, or lower-layer protocol) Any protocol residing in OSI layers one to four. These protocols package, route, verify and transmit datagrams. A prime example would be TCP/IP. Lower layer protocols support the upper layer protocols. (1999-02-17)
Lower Layer Protocol LLP
<networking, protocol> (LLP, or lower-layer protocol) Any protocol residing in OSI layers one to four.
These protocols package, route, verify and transmit datagrams. A prime example would be TCP/IP. Lower layer protocols support the upper layer protocols.
(1999-02-17)