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FAQ's in Networking

This document contains frequently asked questions about networking topics including: troubleshooting network delays, problems with switched LANs, combining TCP/IP and SNA traffic, suitable cabling for Fast Ethernet, class D IP addresses, losing server addresses, firewalls, monitoring socket activity, non-blocking sockets, raw sockets, the roles of TCP and IP protocols, UDP, making servers into daemons, choosing port numbers, the TCP/IP layers, ensuring UDP message receipt, getting IP headers, writing UDP applications, IPX network addresses, differences between mutexes and semaphores, priority inversion, solutions to dining philosophers problem, message queues, shared memory, DHCP, ping, telnet, gopher, connecting two computers

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FAQ's in Networking

This document contains frequently asked questions about networking topics including: troubleshooting network delays, problems with switched LANs, combining TCP/IP and SNA traffic, suitable cabling for Fast Ethernet, class D IP addresses, losing server addresses, firewalls, monitoring socket activity, non-blocking sockets, raw sockets, the roles of TCP and IP protocols, UDP, making servers into daemons, choosing port numbers, the TCP/IP layers, ensuring UDP message receipt, getting IP headers, writing UDP applications, IPX network addresses, differences between mutexes and semaphores, priority inversion, solutions to dining philosophers problem, message queues, shared memory, DHCP, ping, telnet, gopher, connecting two computers

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

• User(s) are complaining of delays when using the network. What would you do?
• What are some of the problems associated with operating a switched LAN?
• Name some of the ways of combining TCP/IP traffic and SNA traffic over the same link.
• What sort of cabling is suitable for Fast Ethernet protocols?
• What is a Class D IP address?
• Why do I sometimes lose a server's address when using more than one server?
• What is Firewall?
• How do I monitor the activity of sockets?
• How would I put my socket in non-blocking mode?
• What are RAW sockets?
• What is the role of TCP protocol and IP protocol?
• What is UDP?
• How can I make my server a daemon?
• How should I choose a port number for my server?
• Layers in TCP/IP
• How can I be sure that a UDP message is received?
• How to get IP header of a UDP message
• Writing UDP/SOCK_DGRAM applications
• How many bytes in an IPX network address?
• What is the difference between MUTEX and Semaphore?
• What is priority inversion?
• Different Solutions to dining philosopher’s problem.
• What is a message queue?
• Questions on Shared Memory.
• What is DHCP?
• Working of ping, telnet, and gopher.
• Can I connect two computers to Internet using same line?
• Why networks are layered? What is the advantage of that?
• How many layers are there in OSI? Why is it called OSI model?
• Network topologies?
• Which are the different network topologies?
• An example of bus type network.
• What is the Bandwidth of Ethernet?
• Explain the advantage and disadvantage of Ethernet?
• Which is the protocol used in Ethernet. (CSMA/CD) Why is it called so?
• What is the advantage of Ring network?
• Compare it with Ethernet

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