NETWORK DEVICES Flashcards
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2
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TYPES OF HUBS
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PASSIVE - REPEAT SIGNAL - NO AMPLIFICATION
ACTIVE - REPEATS SIGNAL WITH AMPLIFICATION
SMART - REPEATS AND USES SNMP
(SIMPLE NETWORK MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL 161, 162)
3
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COLLISION DOMAINS
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MUTIPLE NETWORK SEGMENTS CONNECTED BY NODES.
NODES - HUBS, ROUTERS, BRIDGE
4
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BRIDGE
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LAYER 2 DEVICE CONNECTS COLLISION DOMAINS
5
Q
SWITCH
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BRIDGE AND HUB COMBINED
POPULATES MAC ADDRESSES
MINIMIZES BANDWIDTH BY COMMUNICATING MORE EFFECTIVELY
ALLOWS FULL DUPLEX
6
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ROUTER
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DEVICE CONNECTS MULTIPLE NETWORKS AND MAKES FORWARDING DECISIONS BASED ON LOGICAL NETWORK INFO.
LAYER 3 – IP ADDRESSES
CONNECTS BROADCAST DOMAINS