Homework Review Flashcards
Which physical layer transceiver module standard is the oldest?
GBIC
Which layer of the OSI model provides an entry point for programs to access the network infrastructure?
Application Layer
Which layers do hubs operate on?
Layer 1 (physical)
Which layers do bridges operate on?
Layer 2 (Data Link)
Which IEEE Ethernet specification defines a maximum distance of 550 meters at 1 Gbps?
1000BaseSX
Which layer of the OSI model does agreement and translation occur?
Layer 6 (Presentation)
How many wires are used in a 100BaseTX UTP transmission?
Four
What role does encapsulation perform during communications?
Describes how data should be packaged
Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for code and character-set conversion as well as recognizing data formats?
Layer 6 (Presentation)
Reliable delivery of data packets is associated with what layer of the OSI model?
Layer 4 (Transport)
A large number of packet collisions, late collisions, cyclical redundancy checks errors, and runt frames are a sign of what?
Duplex mismatch
Which layer of the OSI model is a PDU referred to as a frame?
Layer 2 (Data Link)
What can cause a computer system to have sporadic connectivity to network services?
Duplicate IP
During an ARP, if a computer isnt receiving traffic, what could be the problem?
Duplicate MAC Address
What kind of utility is a TCP Dump?
Packet Analyzer
Internet Protocol (IP) operates in which layer of the OSI Model?
Layer 3 (Network)
What is a demarcation point?
Line of responsibility between a service provider and a customer.
What does the mac address FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF indicate?
Multicast traffic
What is the Class A private address range?
10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255
What is the class B private address range?
172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255