Windows NT Communication Model
•
Network
Neighborhood
WINS
Application
level
Transport Drive Interface (TDI)
Network Interface Drive
Specification (NIDS)
NT
File System
Drivers
Network Interface Drivers
Network Interface Card ( NIC)
Transport
layer
NWLink
TCP/IP
NetBEUI
DLC
Network
Interface
Layer
DHCP
Redirectors
NetBIOS
Driver
Mail Slot
Named
Pipe
Internet
Application
Telnet,
FTP and Ping
WinSocket Driver
Server
TDI
NDIS
RAS
Figure 21.3