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WGU C172 OA NETWORK AND SECURITY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ 2023
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It is a network of users that LAN
share computer resources
in a limited area.
Local Area Network LAN
How are Local Area In terms of protocol and the topology used for
Networks defined? accessing the network.
A set of rules established Protocol
for users to exchange
information
The network architecture Topology
used to interconnect the
networking equipment.
What are the most Ring, Bus, and Star
common topologies for
LANs?
Uses a token that is placed Token Ring topology
in the data channel and
circulates around the ring.
A deterministic network Token Ring Topology
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Each station connected to Deterministic
the network ensures
access for transmission of
its messages at regular or
fixed time intervals
What are the 1. If an error changes the token pattern, it can cause
disadvantages of the the token to stop circulating.
Token Ring system?
What is a disadvantage of The token ring path must be temporarily broken or
the Token Ring system interrupted if a computer or any device on the
from the troubleshooting network is to be removed or added to the network.
and maintenance?
What is a solution to the Connect each computer or device on the network to
troubleshooting and a central token ring hub.
maintenance
disadvantages of the
Token Ring system?
A device that manages the Token ring hub
passing of the token
instead of relying on
individual computers to
pass it.
How does the token ring It improves the reliability of the network.
hub improve the network?
Topology whereas the Bus topology
computers share the
media or coaxial cable for
data transmission.
The coaxial cable that is ThinNet
looped through each
networking device to
transmit data in a bus
topology
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WGU C172 OA NETWORK AND SECURITY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ 2023
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Terms in this set (234)
It is a network of users that LAN
share computer resources
in a limited area.
Local Area Network LAN
How are Local Area In terms of protocol and the topology used for
Networks defined? accessing the network.
A set of rules established Protocol
for users to exchange
information
The network architecture Topology
used to interconnect the
networking equipment.
What are the most Ring, Bus, and Star
common topologies for
LANs?
Uses a token that is placed Token Ring topology
in the data channel and
circulates around the ring.
A deterministic network Token Ring Topology
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Each station connected to Deterministic
the network ensures
access for transmission of
its messages at regular or
fixed time intervals
What are the 1. If an error changes the token pattern, it can cause
disadvantages of the the token to stop circulating.
Token Ring system?
What is a disadvantage of The token ring path must be temporarily broken or
the Token Ring system interrupted if a computer or any device on the
from the troubleshooting network is to be removed or added to the network.
and maintenance?
What is a solution to the Connect each computer or device on the network to
troubleshooting and a central token ring hub.
maintenance
disadvantages of the
Token Ring system?
A device that manages the Token ring hub
passing of the token
instead of relying on
individual computers to
pass it.
How does the token ring It improves the reliability of the network.
hub improve the network?
Topology whereas the Bus topology
computers share the
media or coaxial cable for
data transmission.
The coaxial cable that is ThinNet
looped through each
networking device to
transmit data in a bus
topology
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