10 Questions
What is the primary role of a gateway in a network?
To act as a router with protocol conversion for an autonomous network or subnet
Which layer of the OSI reference model is responsible for managing network connections and sessions?
Session Layer
What is the primary function of a bridge/router in a network?
To connect multiple LANs and forward traffic between them
Which of the following is an example of a communication standard?
Agreement between manufacturers on protocols of communication equipment
What is the primary responsibility of the Network Layer in the OSI reference model?
To route data between devices on a network
What is the primary function of a domain name server in a network?
To translate domain names to IP addresses
Which of the following is an example of a communication protocol?
ICMP part of the TCP/IP suite
What is the primary responsibility of the Transport Layer in the OSI reference model?
To ensure reliable data transfer between devices
Which of the following is an example of a fault management function?
Monitoring network performance and detecting faults
What is the primary function of a mail server in a network?
To store and forward email messages between users
Test your knowledge on network management principles and practice, specifically focusing on chapter 1 which covers gateway and network configuration, including subnet systems, data link layers, and physical network mediums. This quiz is based on the book by Mani Subramanian.
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