Across
- 2. connection point that is attached to a network, and is capable of sending, receiving, or forwarding information over a communications channel.
- 5. arrangement of the various elements of a computer network.
- 6. set of clients connected via a shared communication line.
- 9. computer designed to process requests and deliver data to other client computers over a local network or the Internet.
- 11. part of computer network infrastructure that interconnects various pieces of network.
- 13. computer networking device that links network devices.
- 16. type of cable is used in structured cabling for computer networks such as Ethernet.
- 17. technology that allows a device to exchange data wirelessly.
- 18. computer network covering a small area.
- 19. type of network topology in which one central "root" node is connected to other nodes one level down on the hierarchy.
Down
- 1. computer network organized around an individual person.
- 3. A system for connecting a number of computer systems to form a local area network, with protocols to control the passing of information.
- 4. device that forwards data packets between computer networks.
- 7. network configuration consisting of one central switch, hub, or computer which acts as a conduit to transmit messages.
- 8. device for connecting multiple Ethernet devices together and making them act as a single network segment.
- 10. modular connector using 8 conductors.
- 12. computer network spanning a city or large campus.
- 14. computer network covering a broad area linking regional boundaries.
- 15. computer or computer program that initiates contact with a server in order to make use of a resource.