Pose for the Frame
In a TCP/IP network, each system has these two unique identifiers.
What is a MAC address and a IP address?
Routers function at this layer of the OSI model.
What is the Network layer?
A MAC address is this long.
What is 12 hexadecimal characters?
This is a unique dotted decimal number assigned to every network device.
What is an IP address?
This term is the physical layout of the network.
What is Network Topology?
Ethernet standards today are based on this type of topology.
What is a star hybrid topology?
This layer of the OSI model adds source and destination MAC addresses to frames.
What is the Data Link layer?
By using this MAC address, a NIC can send a frame that every other NIC on the network will process.
What is a broadcast?
The decimal value for each 8-bit portion of an IP address can range from 0 to this number.
What is 255?
This is your first line of defense in cable management.
What are patch panels?
All NICs on the same network must use the same _______, or they will not be able to communicate with other NICs.
What is Frame Type?
This TCP/IP layer includes Layers 5-7 of the OSI model.
What is the Application Layer?
If a sending system does not know the MAC address of the intended recipient system, it sends a broadcast frame with this MAC address.
What is FF-Ff-FF-Ff-FF-Ff?
This is the IP address for the Loopback address.
What is 127.0.0.1?
The most common type of network cabling is made of this.
What is copper?
All FCS (Frame Check Sequence) are this many bytes long.
What is four?
This layer of the TCP/IP model uses connection-oriented protocols.
What is the Transport layer?
This protocol is used to address the problem of bridge loops.
What is Spanning Tree Protocol?
*** Daily Double ***
This is a number that's a logical value between 1 to 65,536 that is assigned to specific applications or services.
What is a port?
This type of cable is immune to EMI.
What is Fiber Optic?
Frames in most wired networks hold at most this many bytes.
What is 1500 bytes?
This layer of the OSI model uses sequencing numbers to determine the total number of segments and how to put them back together.
What is the transport layer?
A MAC address is compromised of these two parts.
What is the Organizationally Unique Identifier and the device ID of the NIC?
Ethernet identifies NICs in a binary MAC address that is this many bits.
What is 48?
This type of cable is surrounded by a braided metal shield.
What is a Coax cable?