Topologies
The topology, where every device is connected to one and another
What is Full Mesh?
Name for a device in network terminology
What is Node?
The simplest protocol used for routers to discover each-other
What is RIP (Routing Information Protocol)?
The standard that allows you to connect using a wire
What is Ethernet (IEEE 802.3)?
The layer where electrons are being moved
What is Physical (Layer 1)?
The simple connection between two nodes
What is point to point?
A simple, now mostly historical, network device allowing multiple nodes to communicate with one another
What is a Hub?
The protocol used for dynamic name assignment
What is DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)?
The protocol that allows you to connect wirelessly
What is IEEE 802.11?
The layer that encodes and decodes information
What is Presentation (Layer 6)?
The topology where each device is connected to one line
What is bus topology?
The successor to a network hub
What is a Switch?
The protocol(s) used on the Web
What is HTTP(S) (HyperText Transfer Protocol)?
The standards for network cable termination
What is TIA/EIA 568A/B?
The layer that is used to form the data which is to be sent over a physical pipeline
What is Data Link (Layer 2)?
The closed loop topology
What is Ring topology?
Passive network device that is used to connect nodes together in a cabinet
What is a patch panel?
The protocol for keeping time
What is NTP (Network Time Protocol)?
The common standard used for WPAN connections
What is Bluetooth?
The layer that provides host-to-host communication
What is the Transport (Layer 4)
What is Hybrid topology?
The device which most commonly acts as a gateway to the Internet
What is a Router?
The historical protocol used by people to communicate with each-other
What is IRC (Internet Relay Chat)?
The standard of assigning unique names to network nodes
What is IEEE 802.3 (MAC addressing)?
The layer that routers use
What is Network (Layer 3)?