Karteikarten: Fundamentals of Networking — 10 Karten

Network Types — main categories?

LAN, WAN, MAN, PAN

LAN — definition?

Connects devices within small areas like homes.

TCP/IP Layers — topmost layer?

Application layer handles user services and protocols.

WAN — difference from LAN?

Spans large areas, connecting multiple LANs.

Application Protocols — example?

HTTP enables web browsing, HTTPS adds security.

Network Topology — role?

Arranges device connections, affecting performance and fault tolerance.

TCP/IP — layers?

Application, Transport, Internet, Link.

Transport Layer — function?

Provides reliable data transfer via TCP/UDP.

Application Layer — role?

Provides network services to apps like web, email.

Network Devices — examples?

Switches, routers, hubs, modems.