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| A topology in which a single cable connects all nodes |
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| In Ethernet networks, the interference of one node's data transmission with anothers. |
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| A ____-chain is simply a linked series of devices. |
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| The ____ portion of an Ethernet frame may contain 46-1500 bytes of information |
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| On an Ethernet network, a collision ____ is the portion of a network in which collisions occur if two nodes transmit data at the same time. |
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| All ______networks, independent of their speed or frame type, use an access method called CSMA/CD. |
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| A complex combination of pure topologies. |
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| A type of topology in which the characteristic of network transmission reflects the way in which data is transmitted between nodes |
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| The bytes added to the data portion of an Ethernet frame to ensure this field is at least 46 bytes. |
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| A type of backbone that consists of more than one connection from the central router or switch to each network segment. |
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| A type of topology in which the physical layout of a network depicts a network in broad scope. |
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| The field in an Ethernet frame that signals to the receiving node that data is incoming and indicates when the data flow is about to begin. |
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| In the 10GBase-LR standard, the L stands for long ____. |
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| In packet switching, when packets reach their destination node, the node ____ them based on their control information. |
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| In a ring network, each workstation acts as a(n) ____ for the transmission |
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| A type of backbone consisting of two or more internetworking devices connected to each other by a single cable in a daisy chain. |
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| Collectively, MPLS labels are sometimes called a ____. |
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| A physical topology in which every node is connected through a central device. Most Ethernet networks use this. |
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| A component of a network's logical topology that manages how packets are filtered and forwarded between nodes. |
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| A resistor that is attahed to each end of a bus-topology network. Without these, the bus network would suffer from signal bounce. |
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| The Ethernet_II frame type contains a 2-byte ____ field which differentiates it from the older Ethernet_802.3 and Ethernet_802.2 frame types. |
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| Given their long-distance capabilities, 10GBase-ER and 10GBase-EW are best suited for use on ____. |
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