Chapter 4 - Network Protocols And Routing

What is NOT one of the three characteristics of TCP in its role as a reliable delivery protocol?

What field in an IPv4 packet informs routers the level of precedence they should apply when processing an incoming packet?

What command will list only current connections, including IP addresses and port numbers?

What utility is the equivalent to the pathping command on a Linux system?

Which statement regarding the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is accurate?

In a TCP segment, what field indicates how many bytes the sender can issue to a receiver before acknowledgment is received?

Which of the following is not a task handled by a router?

The IP connectionless protocol relies on what other protocol to guarantee delivery of data?

You are connected to your network's Cisco router, and need to verify the route table. What command should you enter?

Which traceroute command will perform a trace using ICMP echo requests instead of UDP datagrams to the host srv1.mycompany.com?

What is the purpose of the checksum TCP field?

What happens when a router receives a packet with a TTL of 0?

In IPv6, what field is used to indicate what sequence of packets from one source to one or multiple destinations a packet belongs to?

What is routing protocol convergence time defined as?

Routing protocols that enable routers to communicate beyond neighboring routers, allowing each router to independently map the network, are known as which type of protocols?

Which routing protocol started as a Cisco proprietary protocol and combines some of the features of a link-state protocol with that of distance-vector protocols?

You have been tasked with the replacement of OSPF with EIGRP throughout your organization, which consists of a mixture of Cisco routers and routers from other vendors. What statement is accurate?

What tcpdump command can be used to filter out all traffic except SSH traffic?

Which command will produce statistics about each message transmitted by a host, separated according to protocol type?

When using the Routing Information Protocol (RIP), what is the maximum number of hops a message can take between its source and its destination before the destination is considered unreachable?

You have been tasked with maintaining a network that is jumbo frame enabled. What does this mean?

What occurs when a collision happens on a network?

What IPv6 field is similar to the TTL field in IPv4 packets?

If the VLAN tag is present in an Ethernet frame, what is the maximum frame size?

By default, what is the MTU size on a typical Ethernet network?

What routing metric affects a path's potential performance due to delay?

Which statement does NOT accurately describe characteristics of the OSPF protocol?

Originally codified by ISO, what does the "intermediate system" in IS-IS (Intermediate System to Intermediate System) stand for?

What statement regarding the differences between the Windows tracert utility and the Linux/UNIX/macOS traceroute utility is accurate?

In the event of a duplicate MAC address shared by two hosts on a switched network, what statement is accurate?