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Question 1

I am a collapsed backbone. Tell me why I am called that. P. 336

Answer 1

because no host is able reach any network services without going to the corporate backbone.

Question 2

In the late 80’s and early 90’s, I replaced OS/2 and LAN manager servers. P. 336

Answer 2

NetWare servers

Question 3

I ,even though quite limited, did provide some relief to the problem corporate networks faced being connected by old sluggish routers. P.337

Answer 3

Bridge

Question 4

Switches used me to create and manage a filter table. P.338

Answer 4

ASICs or Application-Specific Integrated Circuits.

Question 5

Hardware-based bridging, wire speed, low latency,low cost are benefits of me. P.339

Answer 5

Layer 2 switching

Question 6

Address learning, Forward/filter decisions, Loop avoidance are my distinct functions. P.340.

Answer 6

Layer 2 switching

Question 7

I am the act of remembering the source hardware address of each frame received on an interface. P.341

Answer 7

Address Learning

Question 8

The address learning information is entered on me. P.341

Answer 8

forward/filter table

Question 9

I make a forward/filter decision after the hardware address is compared to the forward filter MAC database. P.342

Answer 9

Switch