- A router is a specialized computer that is most responsible for the existence of the Internet.
Your answer:
TrueFalse
- Ethernet works by sending packets of data to everyone in the network, then each computer decides if the data is meant for it.
Your answer:
TrueFalse
- A router uses a _____________ to decide where a packet should go.
Your answer:
Setup File
Text File
Configuration Algorithm
Configuration Table
- Sending an e-mail attachment is similar to how a phone call is connected.
Your answer:
TrueFalse
- A packet in a packet-switching network is _______ bytes long.
Your answer:
1,500
2,000
100
1,000
- By sending packets over different connections, many disadvantages emerge.
Your answer:
TrueFalse
- _______________ in Windows sets one computer up as a simple router.
Your answer:
Internet Connection Sharing
Map network drive
Peer-to-Peer file sharing
Shared Folders
- A __________ is often used with a router for security purposes.
Your answer:
hub
server
firewall
switch
- _________ is like an IP address that tells the router to keep messages where the sender and the receiver share the first three groups of numbers in the IP address should be kept in the network.
Your answer:
masking tape
Subnet Mask
masking net
sub-router mask
- The physical address is known as the MAC address.
Your answer:
TrueFalse
- You can use ___________, a program built in to windows to see how many routers a request visits on its way to a web server.
Your answer:
IPTracker
FollowIP
RouteTracer
Traceroute
- ______________ attacks work by trying to overflow routers with too much data.
Your answer:
Traffic Jam Attack
Overflow attack
Buffer Overflow Attack
Denial of service