Working of Open System Interconnection OSI model

Duration: 7 min

This video lesson is available to enrolled students.

Return to /learn/UP-LT-GRADE-ASSISTANT-TEACHER-2025/cs-08-computer-networks/introduction-to-cn/osi-model-layers/asset-working-of-open-system-interconnection-osi-model after enrolling

Inside: a video lesson and guided study material.

Module outline

  1. About Course: About the Course
  2. CS | 01 | Digital Logic and Circuits and Discrete Mathematical Structures: Digital Systems & Boolean Basics, Number System, Number Representation, Logic Gates & Hardware, Boolean Expression, Boolean Minimization, Combinational Circuit, Sequential Circuits, Set Theory, Relations, Functions, Graph Theory, Group Theory, Propositional and Predicate Logic, Permutation and Combination / क्रमचय और संचय
  3. CS | 02 | Computer Organization and Architecture: Basics of COA, Cache Memory Organization, Input Output Organisation, Pipelining, Instr Formats & Modes, Control Unit Design, Multiprocessors
  4. CS | 03 | Data Structures and Algorithm: Introduction to DS, Array, Stack, Queue, Linked List, Tree, Graphs, Hashing, Algorithm Analysis, Time Complexity Analysis, Sorting Algorithms, Greedy Algorithms, Dynamic Programming, Minimum Spanning Trees, Shortest Path Algos, Complexity Theory, Advanced Algorithms
  5. CS | 04 | Problem Solving through C Programming: C Fundamentals, Control Flow, Functions, Arrays & Pointers, Storage Classes, Structures & Enums, DMA, Macros, Scoping & File Handling
  6. CS | 05 | Object Oriented Techniques: Object Oriented Technology, Java
  7. CS | 06 | Operating System: Introduction to OS, Process Management, CPU Scheduling, Process Synchronization, Threads & Process Creation, Deadlock, Memory Management, Virtual Memory, Disc Scheduling, File Management, Windows OS, Unix OS
  8. CS | 07 | Database Management Systems: Basics of DBMS, ER Diagram, Relational Model & Functional Dependencies, Keys & Integrity Constraints, Normalization (1NF - BCNF), Decomposition Properties & 4NF, Relational Algebra, SQL, Relational Calculus, Transaction Management, Concurrency Control, Database Recovery, Database Security & Authorization, Query Processing & Optimization, File Organization & Indexing
  9. CS | 08 | Computer Networks: Introduction to CN, Data Communication, DLL: Access Control, DLL: Flow Control, DLL: Error Control, DLL: Framing, Data Link Layer - Ethernet, Net Layer: IPv4 & Proto, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Net Layer:Routing Protocol, Transport Layer Services, TL: Congestion & UDP, Application Layer, Hardware basics
  10. CS | 09 | Software Engineering: Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Software Requirements and Quality Assurance, Software Design, Estimation and Metrics, Software Testing, Software Maintenance and Configuration Management
  11. CS | 10 | Internet Technology, Web Design and Web Technology: Internet Fundamentals, Web Design & Development, Protocols & Services, Web Publishing & Hosting, Server Side & Security, Emerging Technologies, JavaScript-Basics, HTML Basics
  12. CS | 11 | System Analysis And Design: Fundamentals of Systems and Information Systems, SDLC and Development Approaches, Software Documentation and Software Requirements Specification (SRS), SDD and Quality Assurance, Security, Risk Management & Maintenance
  13. CS | 12 | Information Security and Cyber Laws: Cyber Threats and Malware Attacks, Role of Internet and Web Services, Security in Mobile and Wireless Computing, Electronic Data Interchange and E-Commerce, Physical Security and Cryptography Basics, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Cyber Safety and Security
  14. CS | 13 | Computer Graphics: Basics of Computer Graphics, 2-D Geometrical Transforms and Viewing, 3-D Object Representation, Geometric Transformations and Viewing
  15. GS Paper | 01 | Indian and World Geography / भारत एवं विश्व का भूगोल: Geography / भूगोल
  16. GS Paper | 02 | History / इतिहास: History / इतिहास
  17. GS Paper | 03 | Indian Economy & Social Development / भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था एवं सामाजिक विकास: Indian Economy / भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था
  18. GS Paper | 04 | General Science / सामान्य विज्ञान: Biology / जीव विज्ञान, Chemistry / रसायन विज्ञान, Scientific Achievements and Research / वैज्ञानिक उपलब्धियाँ और अनुसंधान
  19. GS Paper | 05 | Elementary Maths / प्रारंभिक गणित: Number System / संख्या पद्धति, Divisibility Rules / विभाज्यता के नियम, HCF and LCM / महत्तम समापवर्तक और लघुत्तम समापवर्त्य, Percentage / प्रतिशत, Profit, Loss and Discount / लाभ, हानि और बट्टा, Simple and Compound Interest / साधारण और चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज, Ratio and Proportion / अनुपात और समानुपात, Average / औसत, Time and Work / समय और कार्य, Time, Speed and Distance / समय, चाल और दूरी, Algebra / बीजगणित, Solid Mensuration / घन क्षेत्रमिति, Data Interpretation / आँकड़ा निर्वचन, Arithmetic / अंकगणित, Statistics / सांख्यिकी, Probability / प्रायिकता, Sequences, Series and Combinatorics / अनुक्रम, श्रेणी और संयोजन, Mixture and Alligation / मिश्रण और एलिगेशन, Calculus / कलन, Trigonometry / त्रिकोणमिति, Vectors / सदिश, Number Systems and Number Theory / संख्या पद्धति और संख्या सिद्धांत, Euclidean Geometry and Mensuration / यूक्लिडीय ज्यामिति और क्षेत्रमिति, Statistics and Probability / सांख्यिकी और प्रायिकता, Coordinate Geometry, Vectors and 3D Geometry / निर्देशांक ज्यामिति, सदिश और त्रिविमीय ज्यामिति, Polynomials, Equations and Complex Numbers / बहुपद, समीकरण और सम्मिश्र संख्याएँ, Plane Mensuration / समतल क्षेत्रमिति, Simplification, Indices and Surds / सरलीकरण, घातांक और करणी, Sets, Relations, Functions and Discrete Mathematics / समुच्चय, संबंध, फलन और विविक्त गणित
  20. GS Paper | 06 | Indian Polity and Governance / भारतीय राजव्यवस्था एवं शासन: Polity / राजव्यवस्था
  21. GS Paper | 07 | Current Events / समसामयिक घटनाएँ: Current Affairs / समसामयिकी
  22. UPLT Live Classes Notes: UPLT Live Classes
  23. UPLT Full Mock Tests Tier 1:
  24. UPLT Full Mock Tests Tier 2:
AI summary & chapters

AI Summary

An AI-generated summary of this video lecture.

The lecture introduces the OSI model's layered architecture, defining its seven ordered layers from Physical to Application. It explains vertical service dependencies and horizontal peer-to-peer communication, visually grouping the top three layers as software, the bottom three as hardware, and identifying Transport as the 'heart of OSI'. The core teaching focuses on peer-to-peer processes: data encapsulation where each sending layer adds its own header (AH, PH, SH, TH, NH, DH) to the message from above before passing it down. At Layer 1, the package is converted into a stream of bits for transmission across intermediate nodes to Device B. The receiving device then decapsulates the message layer by layer, unwrapping headers to deliver data back up to the application. Hand-drawn annotations emphasize specific layers and data flow.

Chapters

  1. 0:00 – 2:00 00:00-02:00

    The instructor presents a slide titled 'Layered Architecture' listing the seven OSI layers. On-screen text states that each layer calls upon the services of the layer just below it, while 'layer x on one machine communicates with layer x on another machine' via peer-to-peer protocols. A diagram appears showing the seven layers stacked vertically, with arrows indicating sender and receiver flow. The visual categorizes the top three layers as 'Software Layers', the bottom three as 'Hardware Layers', and labels the Transport Layer specifically as the 'Heart of OSI'.

  2. 2:00 – 5:00 02:00-05:00

    The lecture transitions to a slide titled 'Peer-to-Peer Processes', using an animated diagram of Device A and Device B communicating through intermediate nodes. The instructor points to a diagram showing data encapsulation, where each layer adds its own header (AH, PH, SH, TH, NH, DH) to the data as it moves down the stack. The visual progression shows the step-by-step addition of headers, forming a growing package. The instructor explains that at Layer 1 (Physical), the entire package is converted to a stream of bits for transmission, while at the receiving machine, the message is unwrapped layer by layer.

  3. 5:00 – 7:08 05:00-07:08

    The instructor uses a stylus to draw red circles and arrows around the encapsulation diagram, highlighting headers (SH, TH) being added to data as it moves down the stack. The diagram shows Device A, intermediate nodes, and Device B, with on-screen text identifying 'Peer-to-peer protocol (7th layer)'. The instructor points to the Session and Network layers on both sides of the diagram, emphasizing that communication at the physical layer is direct, while higher layers require data to move down through the sender's stack and back up through the receiver's stack. Bullet points summarize the rules of peer-to-peer communication at different layers.

The lecture systematically builds understanding of the OSI model from its structural definition to its operational mechanics. It begins by establishing the seven-layer hierarchy and their vertical/horizontal relationships, using color-coded groupings (software/hardware/heart) to aid memorization. The central concept is encapsulation: the process where each layer adds its own header to the data from above. This is demonstrated through a step-by-step animated diagram showing headers (AH, PH, SH, TH, NH, DH) being prepended to the data as it travels from Application down to Physical. The physical layer's role in converting this package into a bit stream for transmission is highlighted as the critical transition point. The receiving process (decapsulation) is explained as the reverse, where headers are stripped away layer by layer. Hand-drawn annotations serve to reinforce specific layer interactions and data flow directions, making the abstract concept of peer-to-peer communication visually concrete for students.

Loading lesson…