Questions And Answers | Updated
/.Return-to-zero - Answer-
.Host Role - Answer-peer-to-peer and client-server
.Peer-to-Peer - Answer-A host can provide network resources to other hosts or access
resources located on other hosts.
.Client-Server - Answer-Hosts have specific roles.
.Geography - Answer-Personal Area Network (Pan), Local Area Network (LAN),
Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), Metropolitan Area Network (MAN), Wide Area
Network (WAN
.Personal Area Network (PAN) - Answer-Very small network used between personal
devices (i.e. wireless headset)
.Local Area Network (LAN) - Answer-Network in a small geographic area (i.e. office,
school)
.Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) - Answer-Covers an area that is roughly the
same size as a standard LAN but uses radio signals instead of wires.
.Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) - Answer-A network that can cover an area as small
as a few blocks to an entire metropolitan city.
.Wide Area Network (WAN) - Answer-Connects several LANs, which is often limited to a
corporation or an organization, but is sometimes accessible to the public.
.Management - Answer-Subnet, Internetwork, Network
.Network - Answer-computer system controlled by a single organization.
.Subnet - Answer-The portion of the IP address that identifies the network the device is
assigned to.
.Internetwork - Answer-A network with geographically disperse (WAN) connections that
connect multiple LANs.