The IP packet operates at layer three and is used for transport. The payload
of an IP packet may be TCP or UDP segments that operate at layer 4 and use
port numbers. The segment then of course carry their own payload of layers 5
and up.
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> Can someone lighten me up as to what's inside an "ip packet"? Is there a
> udp/tcp header in it? Is there a mac-address in it? Thanks for any
> input.
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