Networking

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Across
  1. 4. Smart repeater that only sends network data to its destination host.
  2. 7. Numbering system used when we refer to MAC addresses.
  3. 9. Device used so computers can talk to other computers outside their local network.
  4. 12. Anything that can be shared.
  5. 13. Any computer that shares a resource (e.g. printer, files)
  6. 14. Command we use to obtain network information on our computer.
  7. 15. 48-bit long binary number that uniquely refers to a network card
  8. 16. We refer to our own computer as a __________ host.
  9. 17. Network topology where all hosts connect to a central box.
Down
  1. 1. Any computing device connected to a network.
  2. 2. Type of cable most commonly used for Ethernet networks (UTP).
  3. 3. Uses light instead of electricity to transmit signals across a network.
  4. 5. Data passing through a network is split into chunks called ________.
  5. 6. Device that repeats all data transmitted within a network
  6. 8. Main protocol that currently dominates the networking world.
  7. 10. Network cable that consists of a central core surrounded by insulation.
  8. 11. Set of rules to ensure source and destination understand the data transmitted.