M4 Unit 3

Autonomous System (AS)

Autonomous System (AS)

These are defined as a collection of networks under a common administration which shares a common routing strategy.

Gateways

A ____ refers to routers that perform routing protocol functions between machines, networks, and within or between autonomous systems.

Interior Gateway

_____ ____ are routers that facilitate information exchange within an autonomous system.

Exterior gateway

_____ ____ are routers that move information between autonomous systems.

exterior gateway

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is an example of an _____ _____.

Interior Gateways

RIP, OSPF, and EIGRP are all examples of _____ _____.

Default Gateway

A _____ ____ is an IP address on a layer 2 network device that serves as an access point to or from a network.

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

A ____ creates an encrypted tunnel from one computer or remote network to a private network through the Internet.

router

The primary function of a _____ is to connect one LAN segment to another LAN segment within a routing domain, or Administrative Domain.

routing protocols

_____ ____ are network layer protocols that are responsible for path determination and traffic switching.

routed protocols

_____ ____ are protocols within a protocol suite that are responsible for providing the logical addressing that routers use to determine where to send the data packet on its way to the destination network.

routed

_____ protocols are protocols that are moved or routed over an internetwork. (think envelope)

routing

_____ protocols, on the other hand, are protocols that implement routing algorithms

Internet Protocol (IP)

______ _______ has two primary responsibilities: providing connectionless, best-effort delivery of packets through and internetwork based on logically assigned addresses and providing fragmentation and reassembly of packets.

Data Terminal Equipment (DTE)

This is an end instrument (device) that converts user information into signals or reconverts received signals into user information.

Data Communications Equipment (DCE)

This is the equipment that performs functions such as signal conversion, signal coding, and provides timing for synchronization