Chapter 4 Quiz

IP is an unreliable, connectionless protocol, as it does not establish a session to send its packets. (T/F)

True

You have been tasked with the replacement of OSPF with EIGRP throughout your organization, which consists of a mixture of Cisco routers and routers from other vendors. What statement is accurate?

EIGRP may not be available on non-Cisco routers.

UDP provides error checking, but not sequencing. (T/F)

False

Routing protocols that enable routers to communicate beyond neighboring routers, allowing each router to independently map the network, are known as which type of protocols?

link-state protocols

What command will list only current connections, including IP addresses and port numbers?

netstat -n

You are connected to your network's Cisco router, and need to verify the route table. What command should you enter?

show ip route

In a TCP segment, what field indicates how many bytes the sender can issue to a receiver before acknowledgment is received?

sliding-window

What occurs when a collision happens on a network?

Each node on the network waits a random amount of time and then resends the transmission.

TCP uses a four-step process called a four-way handshake to establish a TCP connection. (T/F)

False

You have been tasked with maintaining a network that is jumbo frame enabled. What does this mean?

The MTU for the network can be as high as 9198 bytes.