LANs to WANs Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is a default gateway?
A
“Default gateway” is a router’s interface port for all
data traffic to be re-directed to if the destination of
the IP packet is outside the network
2
Q
How to connect a LAN to a router to other networks?
A
The interface of the router must be connected to the same network as the LAN.
3
Q
What is the command to configure default gateway?
A
ipconfig
4
Q
What is each port of router connected to?
A
- “Console Port” for COM port of
computer acting as terminal. - an “Auxiliary Port” for modem,
- a few “Ethernet ports” for connection to LANs, and
- a few “Serial ports” for WAN
