The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data...

use different hardware or operating systems. To implement a networking protocol, the protocol software modules are interfaced with a framework implemented...

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network management protocol used on Internet Protocol (IP) networks for automatically assigning IP...

The Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) is a supporting protocol in the Internet protocol suite. It is used by network devices, including routers,...

In computer networking, the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) is one of the core communication protocols of the Internet protocol suite used to send messages...

The Time Protocol is a network protocol in the Internet Protocol Suite. Its purpose is to provide a site-independent, machine readable date and time. The...

The Precision Time Protocol (PTP) is a protocol for clock synchronization throughout a computer network with relatively high precision and therefore potentially...

The Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) is a network protocol for delivering audio and video over IP networks. RTP is used in communication and entertainment...

sub-millisecond levels over local area networks. A simplified version of the NTP protocol, Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP), can also be used as a pure...

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an Internet Standard protocol for collecting and organizing information about managed devices on IP networks and...

computer network. The time server may be a local network time server or an internet time server. The most important and widely used protocol for distributing...

RTP Control Protocol (RTCP) is a binary-encoded out-of-band signaling protocol that functions alongside the Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP). RTCP provides...

The Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) is an application protocol used for transporting Usenet news articles (netnews) between news servers, and for...

is a computer-network authentication protocol that works on the basis of tickets to allow nodes communicating over a non-secure network to prove their...

similar computer networks according to functional criteria. The foundational protocols in the suite are the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the User...

The AT Protocol (Authenticated Transfer Protocol, pronounced "@ protocol" and commonly shortened to ATProto) is a protocol and open standard for distributed...

In computer networking, Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) is a data link layer (layer 2) communication protocol between two routers directly without any host...

The protocol stack or network stack is an implementation of a computer networking protocol suite or protocol family. Some of these terms are used interchangeably...

The Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is an application-level network protocol designed for multiplexing and packetizing multimedia transport streams...

exceptions are application protocols that embed Internet-layer addresses, such as File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and Network Time Protocol (NTP), where the new...

that specifies the shared communication protocols and interface methods used by hosts in a communications network. An application layer abstraction is specified...

different type of positive leap second handling associated with the Network Time Protocol (NTP). This yields a system that does not conform to the POSIX standard...

network service. A port is uniquely identified by a number, the port number, associated with the combination of a transport protocol and the network IP...

Web standards. The Network Time Protocol (NTP), designed to synchronise the clocks of computers over the Internet, transmits time information from the...

Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems (Sun) in 1984, allowing a user on a client computer...

Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) is the first version of the Internet Protocol (IP) as a standalone specification. It is one of the core protocols of standards-based...

home networks or networks in automotive or industrial automation environments. IEEE 802.1AS-2011 defines the Generalized Precision Time Protocol (gPTP)...

The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is a network protocol that builds a loop-free logical topology for Ethernet networks. The basic function of STP is to...

routed through the public Internet, such as for applications of the Network Time Protocol using 224.0.1.1. AD-HOC block Addresses in three separate blocks...

protocol is a convention, or standard, that controls how nodes decide which way to route packets between computing devices in a mobile ad hoc network...