PDU

Short for Protocol Data Unit, PDU is information delivered through a network layer. For the network to understand what layer is being discussed, a single-letter prefix is added to the PDU.

LPDU - Communication for the data link layer.

NPDU - Communication for the network layer.

TPDU - Communication for the transport layer

Also see: BPDU, Network definitions, OSI, SDU

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