The destination MAC address is added to the data unit at the Data Link Layer (Layer 2) of the OSI model. The OSI model, or Open Systems Interconnection model, is a conceptual framework that standardizes the functions of a telecommunication or computing system in terms of abstraction layers. Each layer performs a specific set of functions and relies on the services of the layer below it.
When a web server sends an HTTP response, the data goes through a process of encapsulation as it moves down the OSI model. The HTTP response, which is application data, is passed down from the Application Layer (Layer 7). The Transpo....
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