1. Categories >> Software >> Networking >> Networking Protocols >> TCP IP
  2. Suggest New Category

What is the difference between a port address a logical address and a physical address?

Question Posted / karim


What is the difference between a port address a logical address and a physical address?..

Answer / Manveer

A physical address (MAC address) identifies a device on a network, while a logical address (IP address) identifies devices in the Internet Protocol network. Port addresses are used within a connection to distinguish different processes communicating over the same IP address.

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 0 No

Post New Answer

More TCP IP Interview Questions

diff between frame relay and isdn connection

2 Answers  

what is the different between TCP and UDP?

5 Answers  

Can port forwarding mess up internet?

1 Answers  

Is ftp faster than smb?

1 Answers  

Please inform me about the openings of networking field at Kolkata.Is there any interview recently?

0 Answers  

Explain how names are translated (resolved) into ip address?

1 Answers  

What is a firewall?

1 Answers  

From the perspective of a computer's network configuration, the name given to the IP address of the router to which the hosts in a particular subnet must go through to get to other networks/subnets is the

2 Answers  

How does arp response the request?

1 Answers  

What is the purpose of dns?

1 Answers  

Explain what is the role of tcp/ip in data transmission from source to destination?

1 Answers  

If two hosts connected with the serial cable does it make sence to use ARP,to get the l2/l3 addressing.

1 Answers   TCS, Wipro,

For more TCP IP Interview Questions Click Here
Categories