Match the following terms and definitions.
a. | local area network (LAN) | ____ | 1. | A network that covers a large geographic region, such as several states |
b. | metropolitan area network (MAN) | ____ | 2. | A device connecting an enterprise intranet to the Internet |
c. | wide area network (WAN) | ____ | 3. | Special-purpose computers that monitor network traffic and transfer messages from one network to another network |
d. | workstation computers | ____ | 4. | A software program that provides routing services to messages transmitted over the Internet |
e. | server computers | ____ | 5. | A network that allows computers to request data and other services from other specific computers on the network |
f. | peripherals | ____ | 6. | A group of the same type of LANs connected to each other by bridges |
g. | routing devices | ____ | 7. | A network covering a city |
h. | bridges | ____ | 8. | A software program commonly used to connect computers on a LAN |
i. | LAN cluster | ____ | 9. | A computer that serves other computers with data and applications,such as an accounting database |
j. | routers | 10. | A software program that allows the enterprise network to connect to the network of vendors through proprietary lines | |
k. | gateways | ____ | 11. | Utility devices connected to a network for shared ue, such as a printer |
l. | network wiring (transmission media) | ____ | 12. | A personal computer or laptop connected to a network |
m. | ethernet protocol | ____ | 13. | Physical media connecting computers |
n. | Internet protocol (IP) | ____ | 14. | A software program that provides transportation services to messages sent over the Internet |
o. | transport control protocol (TCP) | ____ | 15. | A Computer connected in a relatively small area, such as your college campus |
p. | electronic data interchange (EDI) | ____ | 16. | A network that allows an organization to share data with suppliers |
q. | client/server network | ____ | 17. | An electronic device that connects networks of different types |
r. | value-added network | ____ | 18. | A device that connects two LANs of the same type |
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