NETWORK ARCHITECTURES

Question 1

When several devices all connect to one central device, it is called a […] topology.

Answer 1

star

Question 2

When each device connects to all other devices, it is called a […] topology.

Answer 2

full mesh

Question 3

When some devices are connected to each other, but not all, it is called a […] topology.

Answer 3

partial mesh

Question 4

Which three layers are found in a traditional 3-tier campus LAN?

Answer 4

Access
Distribution
Core

Question 5

Which two layers are found in a traditional 2-tier campus LAN?

Answer 5

Access
Distribution

Question 6

The […] layer of a campus LAN is also known as the aggregation layer.

Answer 6

distribution

Question 7

End hosts connect to the […] layer of a campus LAN.

Answer 7

access

Question 8

QoS marking is typically done at the […] layer of a campus LAN.

Answer 8

access

Question 9

PoE is often used at the […] layer of a campus LAN.

Answer 9

access

Question 10

In a campus LAN, the […] layer aggregates connections from access layer switches.

Answer 10

distribution

Question 11

In a campus LAN, the […] layer is typically the border between Layer 2 and Layer 3.

Answer 11

distribution

Question 12

In a large campus LAN, the […] layer connects distribution layers together.

Answer 12

core

Question 13

Spine-Leaf architecture is efficient in data centers with lots of […] traffic.

Answer 13

east-west

Question 14

Spine-Leaf Architecture:
Every leaf switch is connected to every […] switch.

Answer 14

spine

Question 15

Spine-Leaf Architecture:
Every spine switch is connected to every […] switch.

Answer 15

leaf

Question 16

Spine-Leaf Architecture:
A leaf switch must not connect to a […] switch.

Answer 16

leaf

Question 17

Spine-Leaf Architecture:
A spine switch must not connect to a […] switch.

Answer 17

spine

Question 18

Spine-Leaf Architecture:
End hosts connect to […] switches.

Answer 18

leaf

Question 19

What does SOHO stand for?

Answer 19

Small Office/Home Office

Question 20

In SOHO networks, all networking functions are typically provided by a multipurpose network device called a […].

Answer 20

home router / wireless router

Question 21

A 2-tier campus LAN architecture is also known as a […] architecture.

Answer 21

Collapsed-core

Question 22

What does MPLS stand for?

Answer 22

Multi Protocol Label Switching

Question 23

In MPLS, what does CE router stand for?

Answer 23

Customer Edge

Question 24

In MPLS, what does PE router stand for?

Answer 24

Provider Edge

Question 25

In MPLS, what does P router stand for?

Answer 25

Provider (Core)

Question 26

In [...] MPLS VPNs, CE routers and PE routers can form routing protocol peerings.

Answer 26

Layer 3

Question 27

In [...] MPLS VPNs, the entire service provider network is transparent to the customer.

Answer 27

Layer 2

Question 28

In [...] MPLS VPNs, CE routers form routing protocol peerings with each other.

Answer 28

Layer 2

Question 29

Internet connectivity: 1 connection to 1 ISP = [...]

Answer 29

Single Homed

Question 30

Internet connectivity: 2 connections to 1 ISP = [...]

Answer 30

Dual Homed

Question 31

Internet connectivity: 1 connection to each of 2 ISPs = [...]

Answer 31

Multihomed

Question 32

Internet connectivity: 2 connections to each of 2 ISPs = [...]

Answer 32

Dual Multihomed

Question 33

Site-to-site VPNs typically use [protocol].

Answer 33

IPsec

Question 34

Remote-access VPNs typically use [protocol].

Answer 34

TLS

Question 35

[...] VPNs typically use IPsec.

Answer 35

Site-to-site

Question 36

[...] VPNs typically use TLS.

Answer 36

Remote-access

Question 37

[...] VPNs are used to permanently connect two sites over the Internet.

Answer 37

Site-to-site

Question 38

[...] VPNs are used to provide on-demand access to the company network for end devices.

Answer 38

Remote-access

Question 39

What does GRE stand for?

Answer 39

Generic Routing Encapsulation

Question 40

What does DMVPN stand for?

Answer 40

Dynamic Multipoint VPN

Question 41

[...] is a Cisco-developed solution that allows routers to dynamically create a full mesh of IPsec tunnels without having to manually configure every single tunnel.

Answer 41

DMVPN

Question 42

[...] creates tunnels like IPsec, but does not encrypt the original packet.

Answer 42

GRE

Question 43

Does IPsec support broadcast and multicast traffic?

Answer 43

No

Question 44

Does GRE support broadcast and multicast traffic?

Answer 44

Yes

Question 45

What does TLS stand for?

Answer 45

Transport Layer Security

Question 46

What does SSL stand for?

Answer 46

Secure Sockets Layer