Data Communications Networking Devices - 4th Ed.pdf

REVIEW QUESTIONS ______________________________________________________________ 2672.5.16 Create an example of a domain name based address for an ftp server operated by acommercial organization called Microware.2.5.17 What are the three types of IPvc6 addresses?2.5.18 Reduce the IPv6 address301C : 0000 : 0000 : 0000 : 000A : FFBA : 000E : 1234through the use of leading zero suppression and a double colon.2.5.19 Describe two methods that can be used to migrate to IPv6.2.6.1 Discuss the role of the SSCP, PU and LU in an SNA network.2.6.2 Describe how an IBM PC or compatible computer connected to an SNA network canprovide a simultaneous interactive display and printing capability.2.6.3 What is a domain?2.6.4 What is the function of an IBM communications controller?2.6.5 What does peer-to-peer communications mean?2.6.6 What is the function of pacing?2.6.7 Describe the function of APPN end nodes, network nodes, and low-entry networkingnodes.2.6.8 Discuss the importance of APPN's `class of service' route selection.2.7.1 Discuss two bene®ts obtained from the use of the relatively short ®xed sized cell usedin ATM.2.7.2 When referring to ATM, what does the term `scalability' reference?2.7.3 What feature enables ATM to adjust network performance during unexpectedcongestion?2.7.4 What is the function of the ATM Adaptation Layer?2.7.5 Why is the ATM Adaptation Layer not required at an ATM switch?2.7.6 What is the function of the ATM Layer?2.7.7 Where in the ATM network are idle or empty cells generated?2.7.8 What is the advantage associated with the absence of a speci®c Physical Layer beingde®ned in the ATM protocol stack?2.7.9 What are some of the functions of an ATM network interface card?