network protocol
C901
concept
A network protocol is a standardized set of rules and formats that enable computers and devices to communicate and exchange data reliably over a network.
All labels observed (59)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Internet standard | 192 |
| network protocol canonical | 141 |
| Internet protocol | 13 |
| networking protocol | 10 |
| storage networking protocol | 8 |
| SNMP protocol data unit | 6 |
| network printing protocol | 5 |
| network protocol mechanism | 5 |
| real-time communication protocol | 5 |
| ARPANET protocol | 4 |
| SNMP version | 4 |
| remote desktop protocol | 4 |
| link-state routing protocol | 3 |
| network file sharing protocol version | 3 |
| network file system protocol | 3 |
| network protocol framework | 3 |
| network protocol specification | 3 |
| protocol version | 3 |
| NAT traversal protocol | 2 |
| Telnet protocol specification | 2 |
| application-layer protocol negotiation mechanism | 2 |
| computer networking protocol | 2 |
| distributed file system protocol | 2 |
| mesh networking protocol | 2 |
| networking protocol specification | 2 |
| proprietary protocol | 2 |
| tunneling protocol | 2 |
| Apple networking protocol | 1 |
| Internet Protocol mechanism | 1 |
| LAN protocol | 1 |
| Microsoft protocol documentation | 1 |
| Novell protocol | 1 |
| Routing protocol specification | 1 |
| SNMP protocol operation | 1 |
| VPN protocol | 1 |
| data center networking protocol | 1 |
| data transfer protocol | 1 |
| datagram protocol | 1 |
| digital media protocol | 1 |
| directory service protocol | 1 |
| distributed systems protocol | 1 |
| file protocol | 1 |
| framing protocol | 1 |
| gateway protocol | 1 |
| logging protocol | 1 |
| network encapsulation protocol | 1 |
| network file sharing protocol | 1 |
| network redundancy protocol | 1 |
| network tunneling protocol | 1 |
| proprietary network protocol | 1 |
| redundancy protocol | 1 |
| stream reservation protocol standard | 1 |
| text-based chat protocol | 1 |
| thin client protocol | 1 |
| time-sensitive networking mechanism | 1 |
| tunnelling protocol | 1 |
| wired communication protocol | 1 |
| wireless mesh networking protocol | 1 |
| wireless sensor network protocol | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: network protocol
Generated description
A network protocol is a standardized set of rules and formats that enable computers and devices to communicate and exchange data reliably over a network.
Instances (432)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| ACAP | Internet protocol |
| IRC | text-based chat protocol |
| CARP | — |
| Time-Triggered Protocol | real-time communication protocol |
| PROFINET RT | real-time communication protocol |
| CQF | time-sensitive networking mechanism |
| RFC 1350 | Internet standard |
| RFC 3490 | Internet standard |
| RFC 3986 | Internet standard |
| IPFS | distributed file system protocol |
| RFC 4254 | Internet standard |
| Network Control Protocol | ARPANET protocol |
| Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance | distributed systems protocol |
|
SRP
surface form:
Stream Reservation Protocol
|
— |
| RFC 9000 | Internet standard |
| Cisco Discovery Protocol | — |
| Link Aggregation Control Protocol | — |
| Link Layer Topology Discovery | — |
| RFC 9002 | Internet standard |
| RFC 2419 | Internet standard |
| RFC 6176 | Internet standard |
|
ANQP (Access Network Query Protocol)
surface form:
ANQP
|
— |
| Mobile IPv6 | — |
| RFC 1883 | Internet standard |
| IGMP | — |
| RFC 7296 | Internet standard |
| RFC 2328 | Internet standard |
| GPRS Tunnelling Protocol User Plane | tunnelling protocol |
| RFC 2228 | Internet standard |
| RFC 3207 | Internet standard |
|
Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP)
surface form:
Picture Transfer Protocol
|
data transfer protocol |
|
FC
surface form:
Fibre Channel
|
storage networking protocol |
| FCoE | — |
| NVMe over Fabrics | storage networking protocol |
| Session Traversal Utilities for NAT | — |
|
ICE
surface form:
Interactive Connectivity Establishment
|
network protocol framework |
| RFC 6156 | Internet standard |
| STUN | — |
| Session Description Protocol | — |
|
STUN protocol
surface form:
STUN
|
— |
|
SDP
surface form:
Session Description Protocol
|
— |
| RFC 7684 | Internet standard |
| RFC 6189 | Internet standard |
| vCard | Internet standard |
| Pluggable transports | — |
| ACME | Internet protocol |
| ACME v2 | — |
| ICMP | — |
| ARP | — |
| DHCP | Internet protocol |