Building a Peer-to-Peer Network Lab
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What is the primary focus of the lab?

  • Creating a simple peer-to-peer network between two workstations (correct)
  • Configuring a hub or switch for network connectivity
  • Testing the speed of data transfer between two workstations
  • Setting up a complex multi-node network
  • Which cable is recommended to connect the two PCs directly?

  • Fiber optic cable
  • CAT 6 UTP straight-through cable
  • Coaxial cable
  • CAT 5/5e UTP crossover cable (correct)
  • Which networking layers must be configured correctly for the two PCs to communicate?

  • Layers 3 and 4
  • Layers 2 and 3 (correct)
  • Layers 1 and 2
  • Layers 4 and 5
  • What is the purpose of using a crossover cable to connect the PCs?

    <p>To enable high-speed file transfer and device troubleshooting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to start the lab with the equipment turned off and cabling disconnected?

    <p>To prevent potential network conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what scenario can connecting two PCs with a single cable be very useful?

    <p>For transferring files at high speed and troubleshooting interconnecting devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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