Flashcards
CPS TEST
Flashcards do conjunto (8)
- 1Name an advantage of the RING Topology MethodCheap to Install
Easy to keep track of connections - 2Does Encryption stop Data From Being StolenEncryption can only stop people from intercepting your connection by scrambling all of the letters and numbers. It does NOT stop data from being stolen.
- 3Name an Advantage of the BUS Topology MethodIf one secondary connection fails all others will still run fine.
- 4Name a disadvantage of the BUS topology method.If Main line fails, all connections will fail.
Expensive and hard to install - 5What is a LAN?A LAN (Local Area Network) is a network that covers a small geographical area where devices are usually connected together using wires.
- 6What is a WAN?A WAN (Wide Area Network) is a network that covers a large geographical area where devices are usually connected via wireless connections.
- 7Name 3 Devices needed to be able to connect top the internet.Network Interface Card, Router, ISP (Internet Service Provider), Device, Hub/Switch
- 8Explain how a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) helps find a website.The URL matches the IP Address (Containing numbers which humans find hard to understand) with the Domain Name.