Ch. 17 * (Data Network Design) Flashcards

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Physical design

A

Bottom up

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Functional design

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Top down

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2
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OSI Model

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Open Systems Interconnection Model

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3
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ISO (international organization for standardization) created OSI model in ___

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1978

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4
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7 layers

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All People Seem To Need Domino’s Pizza

  1. ) Application
  2. ) Presentation
  3. ) Session
  4. ) Transport
  5. ) Network
  6. ) Data link
  7. ) Physical
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5
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Protocol stacks characteristics

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Each layer provides a set of services
Services and the stack are defined by protocols
Lower layers provide services to upper layers
SAPs (service access points) are the connection points between layers

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6
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Encryption

A

Layer 6

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7
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All ‘S’ - synchronizing & start/stop

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Layer 5

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8
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Billing

A

Layer 4

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9
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PAN

A

Personal area network

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CAN

A

Campus area network

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MAN

A

Metropolitan area network

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12
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IEEE 802.3ah

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Ethernet in the first mile (EFM)

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13
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Loop distance

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Approx. 20,000’

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14
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DWDM

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Dense wave division multiplexing

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15
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NZDSF

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Submarine

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16
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Unicast

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One recipient

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17
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Broadcast

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All devices

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18
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Multicast

A

Select group

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19
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Octet

A

Grouping of 8 bits

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20
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MAC Address

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48 bits

Hexadecimal

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21
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Network address (IPv4)

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32 bit

22
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IEEE 802.11

A

Wireless

23
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IEEE 802.5

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Token ring

24
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IEEE 802.6

A

MAN

25
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IEEE 802.7

A

Broadband (BBTAG)

26
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IEEE 802.8

A

Fiber (FOTAG)

27
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Hardware component that connects a station to the network

A

NIC

28
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To improve traffic performance, use ___ technique

A

Traffic prioritization

29
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Hub

A

Half duplex

30
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Link aggregation

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Multiple NICs

31
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Hot swap

A

No need for powering down

32
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Clustering

A

Multiple servers using link aggregation

33
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Print servers

A

Spool

34
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Before hubs there were ___

A

Shared cable networks

35
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Router

A

Specialized device combining hardware and software

36
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G.711

A

64 Kbps speech compression standard

37
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IEEE 802.1p

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Traffic prioritization

38
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Most demanding network application

A

Videoconferencing

39
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Gateway

A

Communications

Used to connect dissimilar networks

40
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Gatekeeper

A

Operations

41
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MCU

A

Manages videoconferencing sessions

42
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___ addresses interoperability issues with VoIP

A

Protocol

43
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Multicasting

A

Intelligent

44
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Voice traffic is sensitive to ___

A

Loss & delay

45
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Not an active IEEE working group

A

802.2

46
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Resilient Packet Ring

A

802.17

47
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When message transfer is unsuccessful, ___ is necessary to request a retransmission

A

Confirmation

48
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Terms to describe a hub

A

Multiport repeater
MAU
Concentrator

49
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Directing a message to a group of devices

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One-to-many

50
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Core set of standards for network multimedia

A

ITU-T

51
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Minimum station provisions

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Display & input

52
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Ensures receiving device is listening

A

Synchronization

53
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System cutover

A

Invisible