Welcome to the Basic Networking guide! This tutorial will walk you through essential concepts and practices for understanding network communication fundamentals. 🌐
Key Concepts
TCP/IP Model: The foundation of internet communication, divided into four layers:
- Application Layer (e.g., HTTP, FTP)
- Transport Layer (e.g., TCP, UDP)
- Internet Layer (e.g., IP, ICMP)
- Network Access Layer (e.g., Ethernet, Wi-Fi)
HTTP Requests:
GET
: Retrieve data from a serverPOST
: Send data to a serverPUT
: Update server dataDELETE
: Remove data from a server
Practical Examples
- Use
curl
to test network connectivity:curl https://example.com
- Analyze packet flow with tools like
Wireshark
- Configure basic networking settings in your OS
Further Reading
- Networking Examples Tutorial for hands-on practice
- HTTP Status Codes for deeper insights
Stay curious! 🚀