Dividing the Local Network

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What does the term 'distribution layer' refer to?

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A network layer for grouping users

Front

What can the distribution layer filter for security and traffic management?

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Incoming and outgoing traffic

Front

Which layer is responsible for protecting groups of computers? Options: Access layer, Distribution layer, Application layer, Presentation layer

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Distribution layer

Front

What is a purpose of routers in the distribution layer as described today?

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To logically group users with common needs

Front

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of routers in the distribution layer?
To logically group users,
To connect different networks,
To provide access to resources,
To access remote hosts

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To access remote hosts

Front

What type of needs do users grouped by routers in the distribution layer have?

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Common needs

Front

What is a router's primary function in a network?

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To connect multiple Layer 3, IP networks

Front

What is the role of the router in the network?

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To forward messages between networks

Front

Which part of the IP address 192.168.1.5 is the host portion?

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5

Front

What is the purpose of the trailer in a network packet?

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To ensure data integrity