Across
- 2. cable that has glass or plastic core
- 6. is the computer's name
- 9. device attached to the network capable of processing data
- 11. this cable is made with plastic or synthetic insulation
- 13. 2 or more lans connected within same geographical area
- 14. in a peer to peer network computers are considered _____
- 17. routes data packages using TCP/IP
- 21. provides communication between different operating systems
- 22. set of rules governing communication between devices
- 23. uses centralized administration
- 24. interconnected collection of computer/equipment
- 25. large number of networks in many geographical areas
- 27. 2 or more star topologies connected together by a common backbone
- 30. losing access to files when network is down
- 31. this is one advantage of network
- 32. cables running from each node to connect to a single point
- 34. controls network traffic
- 35. each node is connected to every other node
Down
- 1. a server used for one thing only
- 3. provides internet communication
- 4. consists of a single cable that runs continuously from node to node
- 5. requires driver to communicate with other computer hardware
- 7. person in charge of network access
- 8. is a unique identifier of a network interface card
- 10. peer to peer networks are often referred to as _______
- 12. uses decentralized administration
- 15. example of network equipment
- 16. improves data delivery speed
- 18. data is divided into smaller _____
- 19. network usually confined to a single building
- 20. this network has no designated server
- 26. example of a wide area network
- 28. uses a single cable or conductor to connect all nodes
- 29. this converter connects ethernet copper core cable to fiber optic cables
- 32. name for a centralized computer
- 33. provides multiple duties like access to files