Ethernet Frames and Networking Technologies Quiz

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the responsibility of the Logical Link Control (LLC) sublayer in Ethernet?

  • Including Ethernet error detection in the frame
  • Implementing data encapsulation and media access control
  • Identifying which network layer protocol is being used for the frame (correct)
  • Providing data link layer addressing

What does the Media Access Control (MAC) sublayer provide in Ethernet?

  • Implementation of data encapsulation
  • Data link layer addressing (physical addressing) (correct)
  • Ethernet error detection in the frame
  • Identification of network layer protocol in the frame

What is included in the IEEE 802.3 data encapsulation for Ethernet?

  • Token Ring frame, Token Ring addressing, and Token Ring error detection
  • Fiber Channel frame, Fiber Channel addressing, and Fiber Channel error detection
  • ATM frame, ATM addressing, and ATM error detection
  • Ethernet frame, Ethernet addressing, and Ethernet error detection (correct)

What does the Ethernet frame include to deliver the frame within the same LAN?

<p>Both a source and destination MAC address (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the responsibility for Ethernet error detection placed within the Ethernet frame?

<p>In the Ethernet frame (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

LLC sublayer responsibility

Identifies the network layer protocol used in the Ethernet frame.

MAC sublayer role

Provides the physical addressing for the Data Link Layer functions in Ethernet.

IEEE 802.3 data encapsulation

Includes the Ethernet frame, addressing, and error detection.

Ethernet frame components for LAN delivery

Contains source and destination MAC addresses for local network transfer.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Ethernet frame error detection

Embedded within the Ethernet frame itself for integrity verification.

Signup and view all the flashcards

MAC address

Unique hardware address assigned to network interface card (NIC).

Signup and view all the flashcards

Ethernet frame

Basic structure of data transmitted over an Ethernet network.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Network layer protocol

Protocol (e.g., IP) that manages data transmission across networks.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Data Link Layer

Layer responsible for error-free transmission between directly connected nodes.

Signup and view all the flashcards

LAN

Local Area Network; connects devices within a limited geographical area.

Signup and view all the flashcards

More Like This

Ethernet Frames and MAC Sublayer
80 questions
Ethernet Networking Basics
24 questions
Ethernet Flashcards
10 questions

Ethernet Flashcards

JubilantUvarovite avatar
JubilantUvarovite
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser