Name: _____________________________

Homework #4 - CSIS 625 - Fall 2001 - Oelke
Due Week 12 (11/26/01) by classtime

Instructions: Hand in a printed copy of this homework with your answers filled in.  All submissions must be computer printed - no handwritten submissions accepted.

Define the following:
1) Flood Routing: 
2) Multicast:
3) SONET: 
4) ARP:
5) Router:
6) ASN.1:
7) Port Number:
8) Subnet Mask:
9) ICMP:
10) Default Gateway:

 
Short Answer:
11) Compare a repeater, an amplifier, and a bridge.
12) Compare the different methods of determining "cost" in least cost routing. Explain advantages and disadvantages of each.
13) Compare Distance Vector and Link State Routing mechanisms.  What are strengths and weaknesses of each.
14) Explain a 3-way handshake for connection establishment, and what happens in at least 2 scenarios where something unusually happens (lost packet, etc)