How an IP-PDU is sent from one host to another

This shows how a host sends a IP-PDU(Protocol Data Unit) to a host in another network. Mainly about how an IP-PDU goes through Network and Link Layers. It demonstrate how switch table, ARP table, routing table and forwarding table works with each other in the whole process.

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This diagram is from class notes taken in Prof. Amer’s Network class at UD.

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