chapter 4

Question 1

_____are used to connect remote LANs

Answer 1

WAN

Question 2

common WAN topology

Answer 2

1-Point-to-Point
2-Hub-and-Spoke
3-Full Mesh
4-Dual-Homed

Question 3

circuit between two endpoints.

Answer 3

point-to-point

Question 4

known as point-to-multipoint topology

Answer 4

Hub and spoke

Question 5

any site can communicate directly with any other site.

Answer 5

full mesh

Question 6

topology provides redundancy

Answer 6

dual homed

Question 7

WAN technologies are either ____ or _____

Answer 7

circuit switched or packet switched

Question 8

________Establishes a dedicated circuit (or channel) between nodes and terminals before the users may communicate

Answer 8

circuit switched

Question 9

_______Splits traffic data into packets that are routed over a shared network

Answer 9

packet switched

Question 10

WAN infrastructures

Answer 10

leased line, dial up, DSL and VSAT

Question 11

Point-to-point lines are usually leased from a service provider and are called

Answer 11

leased lined

Question 12

advantage of leased lines infrastructure

Answer 12

simplicity, quality and availability.

Question 13

Use modems and analog dialed telephone lines to provide low capacity and dedicated switched connections

Answer 13

dial up

Question 14

always-on connection technology that uses existing twisted-pair telephone lines to transport high-bandwidth data, and provides IP services to subscribers.

Answer 14

DSL

Question 15

A solution that creates a private WAN using satellite communications.

Answer 15

VSAT

Question 16

_______ manages the address space of IPs

Answer 16

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)

Question 17

IP address divided to _____ and ______

Answer 17

Classful add class less domain routing