Host Forwarding Flashcards
1
Q
What is a way a host can send packets to itself?
A
By pinging itself
2
Q
What IPv4 should a host use to ping itself?
A
127.0.0.1
3
Q
What IPv6 address should a host use to ping itself?
A
::1
4
Q
What is the address called for a host pinging itself?
A
Loopback
5
Q
What is it called when a host pings another host on the same network?
A
Local Host
6
Q
What is remote host ?
A
Destination host on remote network
7
Q
What determines whether a packet is for a local or remote host on IPv4 network?
A
Source using its own subnet along with IPv4 address and destination address
8
Q
What determines whether a packet is for local or remote host on IPv6 network?
A
The local router advertises local network addresses to all devices on network
