CS6250 EXAM 2 - LESSON 8 QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ACCURATE ANSWERS 2026

CS6250 EXAM 2 - LESSON 8 QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ACCURATE ANSWERS 2026


True - Answers -True or False: An OpenFlow switch can function as a router.

router - Answers -An OpenFlow switch can function as a ______.

OpenFlow - Answers -An _____ switch can function as a router.

data plane - Answers -The _________ executes a network policy.

network policy - Answers -The data plane executes a _________.

load balancing - Answers -Both conventional and software defined networks can
implement ________.

convention, software defined - Answers -Both _____ and _______ networks can
implement load balancing.

Software defined networks - Answers -______ decouple the control and data planes.

decouple - Answers -Software defined networks ______ the control and data planes.

False - Answers -True or False: Middleboxes can only be used in conventional
networks.

False - Answers -True or False: The networking operating system (NOS) is a part of
the data plane.

False - Answers -True or False: The physical devices in an SDN network have
embedded intelligence and control required to perform forwarding tasks.

False - Answers -True or False: When a packet arrives in an OpenFlow device and it
does not match any of the rules in one of the tables, that packet is always dropped.

False - Answers -True or False: The Southbound interfaces are the separating medium
between the Network-control Applications and the Control plane functionality.

True - Answers -True or False: OpenFlow enables the communication between the
control plane and data plane through event-based messages, flow statistics and packet
messages that are sent from forwarding devices to controller.