CLNS

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CLNS (Connectionless Network Service) is a network layer protocol defined by the OSI model that provides a datagram-based, connectionless packet delivery service similar to IP.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf OSI protocol
network layer protocol
abbreviationOf Connectionless Network Service NERFINISHED
addressingScheme NSAP addresses
Network Service Access Point addresses
addressLength variable-length addresses
addressStructure NSAP addresses contain AFI, IDI, and DSP fields
belongsToFamily OSI connectionless-mode network services
connectionEstablishment no prior connection setup required
definedInModel OSI model NERFINISHED
definedInStandard ISO 8473 NERFINISHED
ITU-T X.233 NERFINISHED
deliveryGuarantee no end-to-end reliability guarantee
designGoal interoperability in OSI networks
scalable global addressing
distinguishedFrom CONS (Connection-Oriented Network Service) NERFINISHED
doesNotProvide connection-oriented virtual circuits
encapsulation encapsulates user data in CLNP PDUs
errorHandling provides error reporting via CLNP
fragmentationSupport supports packet fragmentation and reassembly
fullName Connectionless Network Service NERFINISHED
historicalUse used in early OSI-based networks
layer network layer
networkServiceUser transport layer protocols in OSI
OSIlayer Layer 3
packetSwitchingType datagram packet switching
protocolDataUnit CLNP
provides best-effort delivery
connectionless packet delivery service
relationshipWithCLNP CLNP is the packet format used by CLNS NERFINISHED
relationshipWithIP conceptually analogous to the Internet Protocol
routingSupport supports hierarchical routing
supports link-state routing protocols
serviceType connectionless
datagram-based
similarTo IP
standardizedBy ISO NERFINISHED
ITU-T NERFINISHED
supports connectionless-mode network service
multihoming via multiple NSAP addresses
multiple network layer quality-of-service parameters
subnetting through hierarchical NSAP structure
supportsQoSIndication yes
usedBy IS-IS NERFINISHED
usedIn OSI networking environments
usesProtocol CLNP

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IS‑IS usesTransport CLNS
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