Switched Networks Flashcards
1
Q
CSMA/DC
A
Carrier Sense, Multiple Access w/ Collision Detection
2
Q
Hub
A
10 BASE-T or 100 BASE-TX Fast Ethrenet
- Multiport Repeaters
- Physical Layer
- Half-Duplex
3
Q
Bridges
A
Provides communication between 2 or more segments
*Reduces collisions
*Data Link Layer
*
4
Q
collision domain
A
a network segment connected by a shared medium or through repeaters where simultaneous data transmissions collide with one another.
5
Q
Broadcast Domain
A
a logical division of a computer network, in which all nodes can reach each other by broadcast at the data link layer.
6
Q
SOHO
A
Single Office or Home Office
7
Q
STP
A
Spanning Tree Protocol
8
Q
RSTP
A
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
9
Q
BPDU
A
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
a data message transmitted across a local area network to detect loops in network topologies
