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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this section, YOU should be able to:
Understand the need for internetworking devices Understand the functionality of internetworking devices
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Each of these devices interact with different protocols at different layers of the OSI model
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Very simply, it divides a network in different partitions so as to facilitate functions of security and privacy.
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Active Hubs
Does amplification Does the function of a repeater as well
Intelligent Hubs
Does the same function of an active hub Extra feature stackable
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The netid serves to differentiate the networks from one another on the internet.
The hostid serves to differentiate the different nodes on a network.
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If it fails to find the sink of a packet in the networks it is connected into, a router is capable of determining which of its connection would be the best one to relay the packet.
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protocol converter
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Review Questions 1. How is a repeater different from an amplifier 2. What is the function of a gateway
3. What is the unique feature of a router that other devices do not have
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Summary of Main Teaching Points 1. Internetworking devices connect networks. 2. A repeater is a device that regenerates signals. 3. A bridge and switch operates at the data link layer. 4. A router operates on the network layer.
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Q&A
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