computer network component introduction
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INTERDUCTION TO NETWORKING
BY:-ASHUTOSH KUMAR
INTRODUCTION:-Computer network is a group of two more computers linked together.:-connected by various mediums like cables, wireless adapters etc.:-share common resources
TYPES OF NETWORK
:-within a limited area such as homes, schools, colleges etc.
:-combinations of a LANs.:-best example is INTERNET
NETWORK COMPONENTS & TERMINOLOGY
:-component in the computer networksNODE
:-Computer, router, printer, switch :-Having unique address :-Capable of sending , receiving, forwarding, consuming data
NIC (NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER)
:-Hardware device of each node to connect to the network:-provide wireless or wired network
MAC (MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL) ADDRESS
:-NIC have MAC address:-6 bytes long:-3 bytes identifies manufacturer:-3 bytes , serial number for NIC
SERVER & CLIENTDelivers services to other node
Consumes the services provided by the server
MEDIA CONVERTER
:-Connect two dissimilar cable type:-Ex-connecting twisted pair cable to fibre optics cable
REPEATER
:-having two ports:-Signal amplifier
CHASIS HUB
STACKABLE HUB
SWITCHES
ROUTER
:-multi-port device:-routing and forwarding:-placed at gateway(where two networks connect)FIREWALL
:-work under specific filter rule:-checks source and destination address type of protocol used
CSU/DSU
:-Channel service unit:-interface between LAN &WAN:-relies on other devices for handshaking & error detection
CSU
DSU
:-data service unit:-provides error detection and handshaking:-maintain connection across WAN
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