20 Questions
What is the main function of a bridge in a computer network?
To connect multiple subnetworks to form a single network
Which type of bridge fetches MAC addresses of all nodes and associated ports?
Transparent Bridges
In which type of network are Source Routing Bridges commonly used?
IBM Token Ring Networks
What is the primary function of a Source Routing Bridge in a computer network?
To decide the route between two hosts using destination MAC addresses
What information do Transparent Bridges use to make routing decisions?
MAC addresses of all nodes and associated ports
Which bridge type operates in a transparent manner to all networks connected to hosts?
Transparent Bridges
What do Source Routing Bridges use to learn their bridging information?
Structure of the packet
What is the purpose of connecting multiple LANs using a bridge?
To form a larger and extended LAN
What do Source Routing Bridges use to direct frames through the source routing algorithm?
Destination MAC address of a frame
Which type of bridge is very popular and used to connect multiple network segments with other bridges to make routing decisions?
Transparent Bridges
What is the function of a transparent bridge in a computer network?
To fetch MAC addresses of all nodes and associated ports
What information do Source Routing Bridges use to direct frames through the source routing algorithm?
Destination MAC address of a frame
In which type of network are Source Routing Bridges commonly used?
Token ring networks
What do Transparent Bridges use to make routing decisions?
MAC addresses of all nodes and associated ports
What is the primary function of a Source Routing Bridge in a computer network?
To decide the route between two hosts
What is the purpose of connecting multiple LANs using a bridge?
To form a larger and extended LAN
Which type of bridge is very popular and used to connect multiple network segments with other bridges to make routing decisions?
Transparent Bridge
What do Source Routing Bridges use to learn their bridging information?
Information included in the structure of a packet
Which bridge type operates in a transparent manner to all networks connected to hosts?
Transparent Bridge
What do Transparent Bridges use to filter incoming frames with destination MAC addresses on the same port?
MAC addresses of all nodes and associated ports
Explore the various types of bridges used in computer networks, such as transparent bridges, and their role in connecting multiple network segments to form a larger LAN. Learn about how bridges make routing decisions and connect different subnetworks.
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