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TCP/IP Core Protocols

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What is the primary function of the Network Interface Layer in the TCP/IP protocol suite?

Providing network security through firewall services
Placing TCP/IP packets on the network medium and receiving TCP/IP packets off the network medium (correct)
Connecting local area networks of different types together
Routing and addressing functions

Which network device connects local area networks of different types together?

Hub
Switch
Router
Gateway (correct)

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

Connecting computers to a LAN through a wired connection
Providing network authentication services
Examining a message’s destination IP address and routing the message onto the proper network or subnetwork (correct)
Broadcasting messages to all devices on the subnet

What is the most common network interface for connecting a computer to a LAN?

Ethernet device (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of network-broadcast device?

Network Interface (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Internet Layer in the TCP/IP protocol suite?

Addressing, packaging, and routing functions (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a switch in a network?

Broadcasting the message it receives to a single device on the subnetwork using a MAC address for addressing (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a hub in a network?

Broadcasting the message it receives to all devices on the subnet (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a network service in a network?

Providing network authentication services (D) Signup and view all the answers

How many categories of network-broadcast devices are there?

4 (B) Signup and view all the answers