CHAPTER 2

2. A multiport repeater is also referred to as a
4. reads the source and destination MAC addresses.
7. Amount of data that can be transferred in an interval is.
9. where to send a packet when the router doesn’t have an entry in its routing table
11. When the destination is the broadcast address, it’s a
12. port used to connect two hubs together or hub to a switch
13. are devices that enable multiple LANs to communicate with one another by forwarding packets from one LAN to another
16. Attaching a computer to a network requires a device or medium to create and mediate the connection between a computer and the networking medium
17. turns off the gatekeeper functions and enables the NIC to process all frames
18. It can send an receive data simultaneously.
20. When the destination MAC address matches the BIA of a NIC, it’s a

1. a set of rules that directs data packets on a network.
3. The scope of devices to which broadcast frames are forwarded is called a
5. It Can send or receive (but not both) at one time
6. A device that enables you to connect computers whose distance from one another would make communication impossible.
8. A unique numerical label assigned to each device connected to the internet
10. In a computer’s IP address configuration – the IP address of the computer’s router
14. Wireless NICs connect to network using
15. The heart of a wireless network is the wireless
19. It is a unique identifier for a device on a network