If a firewall device drops all packets destined for a particular TCP port number a) It...
166 Chapter 8: TCP/IP Applications Getting Down to Business The way network communication all those ls and Os) goes in and out of a machine physically is through the NIC (network interface card). The way network communication goes in and out of a machine logically though, is through a program or service. A service is a program that runs in the background, independent of a logon, that provides functionalities to a system. Windows client machines, for instance, have a Workstation...
Q1 Error detection/correction Can these schemes correct bit errors: Internet checksums, two-dimendional parity, cyclic redundancy check (CRC) A. Yes, No, No B. No, Yes, Yes c. No, Yes, No D. No, No, Yes E. Ho, hum, ha Q2 CRC vs Internet checksums Which of these is not true? A. CRC's are commonly used at the link layer B. CRC's can detect any bit error of up to r bits with an r-bit EDC. c. CRC's are more resilient to bursty...