Networking CH 2
Across
- 4. A local or restricted communications network, especially a private network created using World Wide Web software.
- 5. The ******** ******** describes the way the network is wired.
- 8. A network that connects several LANs. WANs are often limited to a corporation or an organization but are sometimes accessible to the public.
- 9. A tunnel interface.
- 11. An intranet that can be partially accessed by authorized outside users, enabling businesses to exchange information over the internet securely.
- 13. You've implemented a network where hosts are assigned specific roles, such as file sharing and printing roles. Other hosts access those resources, but they don't host services of their own.
- 16. You've implemented a network where each device provides all other devices on the network with access to shared files.
- 18. A group of computers and associated devices that share a common communications line or wireless link, typically to a server.
- 19. A **** topology connects neighboring nodes until they form a ****.
- 20. A **** topology exists when there are multiple paths between any two nodes on a network.
Down
- 1. The term used to describe how devices are connected and how messages flow from device to device. The physical ******** describes the way the network is wired. The logical ******** describes the way messages are sent.
- 2. A collection of many networks owned by many entities that share information and communicate together.
- 3. A *** topology consists of a trunk cable with nodes either inserted directly into the trunk or tapped into the trunk using offshoot cables called drop cables.
- 4. An address that identifies the network and host address assigned to a device.
- 6. The ******* ******** describes the way messages are sent.
- 7. You have a small network that uses a switch to connect multiple devices. Which physical topology are you using?
- 10. A **** topology uses a hub or switch to connect all network connections to a single physical location.
- 12. A device that is connected to absorb signals and prevent them from reflecting repeatedly back and forth on the cable.
- 14. The portion of the IP address that identifies the network the device is assigned to.
- 15. A WAN that uses software to control connectivity.
- 17. Computer users and resources within a geographic area the size of a metropolitan area that are connected.