Network Devices Flashcards
1
Q
a digital telecommunications network that allows nodes to share resources
A
Computer Network
2
Q
a device that accesses a service made available by a server.
A
client
3
Q
a device that provides functions or services for clients.
A
server
4
Q
Provide connectivity to hosts within the same LAN
A
Switches
5
Q
Are used to provide connectivity between LANs
A
Routers
6
Q
- Monitor and control network traffic based on configured rules.
- Can be placed ”inside “ or “Outside “ the network
A
Firewalls
7
Q
ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance)
A
CISCO classic firewall
8
Q
firewalls with IPS IPS (Intrusion Prevention System)
A
next generation firewalls
9
Q
are hardware devices that filter traffic between networks.
A
Network firewalls
10
Q
software applications that filter traffic entering and exiting a host machine, like a PC.
A
Host-based firewalls
