Basic Switching Concepts and Configuration

1. BAIT2164 COMPUTER NETWORKS
Tutorial 2
1. Briefly explain the switch boot sequence.
2. Compare and contrast full
3. What is MDIX auto feature in a switch? Give an example of
enable auto-MDIX in a switch.
4. Describe FOUR (4) network access layer issues.
5. Describe Secure Shell (SSH) operation.
6. Explain how an attacker uses MAC address flooding to access traffic to other
hosts.
7. Describe the TWO (2) types of DHCP atta
2164 COMPUTER NETWORKS
Briefly explain the switch boot sequence.
Compare and contrast full-duplex and half-duplex communication.
What is MDIX auto feature in a switch? Give an example of configuration to
MDIX in a switch.
network access layer issues.
Describe Secure Shell (SSH) operation.
Explain how an attacker uses MAC address flooding to access traffic to other
types of DHCP attacks.
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duplex communication.
configuration to
Explain how an attacker uses MAC address flooding to access traffic to other