WAN Flashcards
Which PPP subprotocol negotiates authentication options?
LCP
A network administrator needs to configure a serial link between the main office and a remote location. The router at the remote office is a non-Cisco router. How should the network administrator configure the serial interface of the main office router to make the connection?
Main(config)# interface serial 0/0 Main(config-if)# ip address 172.16.1.1 255.255.255.252 Main(config-if)# encapsulation ppp Main(config-if)# no shut
Which two options are valid WAN connectivity methods?
- PPP
- DSL
Which Layer 2 protocol encapsulation type supports synchronous and asynchronous circuits and has built-in security mechanisms?
PPP
Which command is used to enable CHAP authentication with PAP as the fallback method on a serial interface?
(config-if)# ppp authentication chap pap
Which of the following describes the roles of devices in a WAN?
- A CSU/DSU terminates a digital local loop
- A modem terminates an analog local loop
- A router is commonly considered a DTE device
Which two statements about using the CHAP authentication mechanism in a PPP link are true?
- CHAP uses a three-way handshake.
- CHAP authentication periodically occurs after link establishment.
What is the purpose of Inverse ARP?
To map a known DLCI to an IP Address