18 Questions
Which of the following is a key term related to dynamic routing protocols?
Distance vector
What is the primary function of a CSU/DSU device?
To act as a translator between LAN and WAN data formats
Which of the following is a key term related to link state routing protocols?
NLSP
What is the primary function of a gateway device?
To translate data from one format to another
Which device is responsible for providing network access to wireless clients?
Wireless Access Point
What is the primary function of a default gateway?
To act as a router for traffic destined for networks other than the local network
What is the primary function of a CSU/DSU?
To convert digital signal formats between LANs and WANs
Where is the CSU/DSU typically located?
Between the LAN and the WAN access point
What is the primary consideration when installing a network interface card (NIC)?
All of the above
What is the most common system bus used for network interface cards?
PCI
What type of network interface card would be required for a fiber-optic network connection?
A fiber-optic network card
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a CSU/DSU?
Managing routing protocols on WANs
What is the maximum number of devices that can be accommodated by high-density devices?
32
What is the main function of a hub in an Ethernet network?
To enable communication between connected devices
What device is used in place of a hub in a Token Ring network?
Multistation access unit (MSAU)
What is the purpose of the Ring In (RI) and Ring Out (RO) ports on an MSAU?
To connect the MSAU to the Token Ring network
What is the main purpose of a switch in an Ethernet network?
To provide intelligence for high-demand network applications
What is the difference between MSAU and MAU?
MSAU and MAU are the same thing, just different acronyms
Learn about Channel Service Unit/Digital Service Unit (CSU/DSU) devices that bridge LANs and WANs by converting digital signal formats. Understand the importance of this device in connecting different networking technologies and its integration in routers.
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