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?

<p>Ethernet device (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Network Interface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Addressing, packaging, and routing functions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

<p>Providing network authentication services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many categories of network-broadcast devices are there?

<p>4 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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