Client-Server Model Video

What is the primary role of a server in the client-server model?

• To function solely as a backup system

• To request services from other networks

• To monitor client activity only

• To provide resources and services to clients

Which device can be considered a client in the client-server model?

• A large data center

• A network switch

• A smartphone

• A standalone server

What does the client-server model primarily describe?

• Software development processes

• Internet connectivity methods

• Interaction between computing devices

• Data encryption techniques

How do clients and servers typically communicate?

• By postal mail

• Using Bluetooth technology

• Over a computer network

• Through a direct cable connection

What type of network do clients and servers typically communicate over?

• The Internet

• None, they use direct connections

• Intranet

• Extranet

What is the request-response model?

• A communication method where the client sends a request and the server responds

• A system where responses are optional

• A setup where both client and server request data simultaneously

• A method where the server requests data from the client

What does server class hardware imply?

• Less reliability than personal computers

• Specialization for running server applications

• Primarily used for gaming

• Used only in scientific calculations

What is an application protocol in the context of client-server models?

• Guidelines for physical server maintenance

• An agreement on data content and formatting for services

• A protocol for electricity use

• A set of rules for hardware assembly

In what scenario might a server reject a connection from a client?

• All of the above

• When the network is down

• When the server is busy

• When the client does not follow the application protocol

What happens if a client's authentication details match with the server's records?

• The server shuts down for security

• The server proceeds with the requested service

• The client's request is put on hold

• The server rejects the connection