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Network+ N10-009 Layer 5 (Session)

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The Session layer manages the setup, maintenance, and closure of communication sessions between applications, ensuring data streams stay organized and do not intermingle. It also handles dialog control (half-duplex/full-duplex), synchronization via checkpoints for recovery, and orderly session termination.

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Keeps conversations seperate to prevent intermingling of data.

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Definition

Session Layer

Keeps conversations seperate to prevent intermingling of data.

Set Up Session

Checking of user credentials and assigning number to sessions to help identify them.


Tear Down Session

Ending of a session after the transfer is done or when the other party disconnects.

Maintain Session

Where data transfers back and forth accross the network.

H.323

Used to setup, maintain, and tear down voice and video connections.

NetBios

Used to share files over a network.

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Network+ N10-009 Layer 5 (Session)
TermDefinition

Session Layer

Keeps conversations seperate to prevent intermingling of data.

Set Up Session

Checking of user credentials and assigning number to sessions to help identify them.


Tear Down Session

Ending of a session after the transfer is done or when the other party disconnects.

Maintain Session

Where data transfers back and forth accross the network.

H.323

Used to setup, maintain, and tear down voice and video connections.

NetBios

Used to share files over a network.