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Switching
Which of the following is a layer 2 protocol used by network switches?
MAC address
Which network hardware device connects multiple computers together within a local area network?
A network switch forwards
frames between the connected devices.
Which type of network hardware is used to direct network traffic and ensure efficient data transmission?
Hub
What is a network switch used for?
A
is a network device that forwards data packets between devices on the same network.
Which network hardware component is responsible for identifying devices on a network by their MAC addresses?
A network switch can have multiple
to connect multiple devices.
A
is a network device that connects multiple devices together.
Physical port
A network switch operates at the
layer of the OSI model.
Which type of network hardware allows multiple devices to connect to a network using wired connections?
What is the maximum speed of a Gigabit Ethernet switch?
Switch
A network switch uses a forwarding table to determine the outgoing port for a given
.
The process of forwarding a received frame to the appropriate port on a network switch is called
.
What is a MAC address?
