Diagrams, Schematics and DOCS Flashcards
Wiring Diagram
emphasizes network connections and uses horizontal and vertical lines to represent network wires. Components are represented by pictures instead of symbols.
Logical Network Diagram
represents how the data will logically flow through the network. it does not usually show the actual interfaces or physical wires. it does include routing tables.
Physical Network Diagram
represents the physical location of the network devices and how they are connected.
IDF/MDF
Intermediate Distribution Frame / Main Distribution Frame
first describes and details the primary ISP feed into the building, which is handled by the MDF.
the documents also show how the MDF splits out and feeds to various IDF throughout the facility.