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Network Management: Chapter 1 Gateway and Network Configuration

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What is the primary role of a gateway in a network?

To provide a direct connection between end systems
To manage network performance and fault detection
To act as a router with protocol conversion for an autonomous network or subnet (correct)
To provide configuration management for workstation LANs

Which layer of the OSI reference model is responsible for managing network connections and sessions?

Presentation Layer
Network Layer
Session Layer (correct)
Transport Layer

What is the primary function of a bridge/router in a network?

To manage network security and access control
To monitor network performance and detect faults
To connect multiple LANs and forward traffic between them (correct)
To provide configuration management for domain name servers

Which of the following is an example of a communication standard?

Agreement between manufacturers on protocols of communication equipment (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the Network Layer in the OSI reference model?

To route data between devices on a network (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a domain name server in a network?

To translate domain names to IP addresses (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a communication protocol?

ICMP part of the TCP/IP suite (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the Transport Layer in the OSI reference model?

To ensure reliable data transfer between devices (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a fault management function?

Monitoring network performance and detecting faults (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a mail server in a network?

To store and forward email messages between users (A) Signup and view all the answers

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