Computer Networks Assignment : 1

What is DHCP?

• Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

• Data Host Configuration Protocol

• Dynamic Host Continuation Protocol

• Dynamic Host Configuration Process

The problem with distance vector routing is its slowness in converging to the correct answer. This is due to

• Shortest Path Routing

• a problem called count to infinity problem.

• a problem called count to finite problem.

• All of these

every computer looking to access the Internet would be known as this

• Client

• Server

• Hub

• Desktop

what is indicated when the domain name has only two letters like .us, .uk, .au, .mx, or .ca

• secure domain

• private domain

• country domain

• invalid domain

The process of encoding messages or information in such a way that only authorized parties can read it

• securing

• phishing

• layering

• encryption

Name for the thin tubes of glass used by much of the Internet to send data quickly over long distances underground 

• ethernet

• fiber optic

• hub

• wifi

when encryption is needed to protect valuable passwords and financial transactions, this will allow you a safe and secure connection to the Internet 

• FTP

• HTTP

• HTTPS

• SSH

Numbered label that is given to any device in a computer network. It allows for network identification and local addressing. 

• encryption

• internet protocol

• url

• ftp

used for Internet service providers or other types of networks

• .com

• .org

• .edu

• .net

computer that provides data to other computers. It may serve data to systems on a local area network (LAN) or a wide area network (WAN) over the Internet.

• satellite

• server

• Switch

• Hub