Network Engineer Questions

virtual LAN (VLAN) is any broadcast domain that is partitioned and isolated in a computer network at the data link layer (OSI layer 2). LAN is the abbreviation for local area network and in this context, virtual refers to a physical object recreated and altered by additional logic.

VLANs work by applying tags to network packets and handling these tags in networking systems – creating the appearance and functionality of network traffic that is physically on a single network but acts as if it is split between separate networks. In this way, VLANs can keep network applications separate despite being connected to the same physical network, and without requiring multiple sets of cabling and networking devices to be deployed.

MAC - Media Access Control, address is a globally unique identifier assigned to network devices, and therefore it is often referred to as hardware or physical address.

MAC addresses are 6-byte (48-bits) in length, and are written in MM:MM:MM:SS:SS:SS format.

It is any routing protocol used within an autonomous system.

It is a very simple protocol used for transmission of IP datagrams across a serial line.

Mushroom.

It is a host that has a multiple network interfaces and that requires multiple IP addresses is called as a Multi-homed Host

It is a system that performs a protocol translation between different electronic mail delivery protocols

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