ISC Exam Questions

Which of the following protocols is considered to be connectionless?

Which of the following protocols is considered to be connectionless?

A.
ICMP

B.
TCP

C.
SSL

D.
VPN

Explanation:
ICMP is a protocol within the TCP/IP protocol suite that provides IP
node information at the Network layer. While its job, particularly in the case of
its role in the PING utility, is often to determine a devices connection state, it
is considered a "connectionless" protocol in that it deals only with messaging and
status checking.