270 Best Networking Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

Which devices passes data based on the MAC address?

Tiny shogun
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Switch

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Which message delivery option is used when all devices need to receive the same message simultaneously?

Dsurge
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Broadcast

Refer to curriculum topic: 3.1.1 When all devices need to receive the same message simultaneously, the message would be delivered as a broadcast. Unicast delivery occurs...Read More

1 Answer

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What is the purpose of DHCP in networking?

SGogola
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Dynamic assignment of IP addresses.

1 Answer

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What is the difference between WINS and DNS?

R. Barnes, Analyst
Answered: Jun 13, 2019

WINS is the acronym for Windows Internet Name Service, while DNS is the acronym for Domain name system. There are some differences between WINS and DNS. WINS is a service that is concerned about...Read More

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What is Private Cloud?

H. Jones, Web Content Writer
Answered: Aug 29, 2018

Based on the name itself, you can already guess that this is not something that can be accessed by everybody. True enough, this is something that will only be available to a select group of...Read More

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What is a basic function of the CISCO Borderless Architecture distribution layer?

Tomdedude
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Aggregating Layer 3 routing boundaries

1 Answer

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What model promises the most processing power?

Lauraborkent
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Distributive computing

1 Answer

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What mechanism do wireless networks use to access the network?

Lauraborkent
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Csma/ca

1 Answer

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Which utility will tell you in real time which ports are listening or in another state?

Terryvx
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Netstat

1 Answer

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Which name is assigned to the transport layer PDU?

Aleksamilosevic
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Segment

1 Answer

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What are the five core elements of the data center infrastructure?

Jmiller
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Applications, Databases, Servers/Operating Systems, Networks, Storage Arrays

1 Answer

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What type of wiring should be used for a high-speed connection between two buildings?

Jpbillings
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Fiber-optic cabling

1 Answer

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How is the public key distributed in an orderly, controlled fashion in order that users can be sure of the sender's identity?

Terryvx
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Digital certificate

1 Answer

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Which step should be the first thing that Vlady should do to make the employees in his company understand to importance of keeping confidential information a secret?

Terryvx
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Information security awareness training

1 Answer

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What information within a data packet does a router use, by default, to make forwarding decisions?

H. Barnes, Unemployed
Answered: Mar 07, 2019

A router uses the destination MAC address, by default, to make forwarding decision. MAC (Media Access Control) address is a unique identifier attached to networking equipment such as router...Read More

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