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What is a proxy server?
Gateway
In a peer-to-peer network, each device is considered a
and can communicate directly with other peers.
What is a server in a network?
A device that forwards data packets between computer networks is called a
.
A client-server architecture is characterized by a centralized
that provides services to multiple clients.
What is the role of a switch in a network?
Firewalls can prevent unauthorized access to a network by implementing
rules.
The client initiates communication with the
to request services or resources.
Router
A network device that connects multiple networks together is called a
.
Which device is used to connect multiple devices within a local network?
client
One function of a
is to translate data from one network protocol to another.
A
uses MAC addresses to forward data within a network.
Proxies can help improve performance by caching frequently requested
.
In a peer-to-peer network, all devices have equal responsibilities and can act as both client and
.
What is the role of a proxy server?
What is the purpose of a router in a network?
In a peer-to-peer network, devices communicate with each other without the need for a central
.