10 Questions
What is the primary advantage of store-and-forward switching?
It reduces the amount of bandwidth consumed by corrupt data.
What is the minimum requirement for a frame to be forwarded in cut-through switching?
The destination address of the frame must be read.
What happens when an error is detected in a frame in store-and-forward switching?
The frame is discarded.
What is the purpose of computing the CRC in store-and-forward switching?
To validate the frame's integrity.
What is the main difference between store-and-forward switching and cut-through switching?
When the frame is forwarded.
What is the benefit of using store-and-forward switching in terms of network bandwidth?
It reduces the amount of bandwidth consumed by corrupt data.
What is the role of the destination address in store-and-forward switching?
To determine the outgoing interface.
What is the primary characteristic of cut-through switching?
It forwards frames before they are entirely received.
What is the purpose of the CRC in store-and-forward switching?
To validate the frame's integrity.
What happens to a frame with errors in cut-through switching?
It is forwarded to the destination.
Learn about Ethernet LAN, network devices, and MAC addresses. Understand hexadecimal representation and notation. A quiz for computer networking enthusiasts.
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