Setting-up a Computer Network

A unique number assigned to a client in a network.

• AppleTalk

• File Transfer Protocol

• Internet Protocol Address

• Transmission Control Protocol

This converts Analog signal to Digital signal and vice versa.

• LAN Cable

• MODEM

• Router

• Switch

A part of a network system that assigns IP Address.

• Client

• DNS Server

• Dynamic Host Control Protocol

• Server

Generates information and sources in the network

• Client

• Node

• Peer

• Server

Command to test the continuity of the computer network

• cmd

• exit

• ipconfig

• ping

This indicates the network portion of an IP address

• ipconfig

• ip address

• octet

• subnet mask

A DOS command used to find out the IP address of a certain network

• ipconfig

• ip address

• octet

• subnet mask

A group of four 8-bit bytes.

• ipconfig

• ip address

• octet

• subnet mask

A number that is used to identify a device on the network.

• ipconfig

• ip address

• octet

• subnet mask

Assigned to the host NIC and is known as the physical address

• Business Address

• IP Address

• MAC Address

• Physical Address