Use the chapter and your practical troubleshooting knowledge and skills to answer the following questions. The answers are located in Appendix A, “Answers to Review Questions.”
1: | How would a user complain to you about an incorrect frame type issue? |
2: | What is the EtherType and SAP for Novell IPX? How does the receiving station recognize an 802.3 Novell-Ether frame? |
3: | How do you know when an Ethernet network needs to be upgraded? |
4: | What does the following error message indicate: “%CDP-4-DUPLEXMISMATCH:Full/half duplex mismatch detected”? |
5: | Will communications occur if the port on one side of the link is set to full-duplex and the other side is set to half-duplex? How about if there is a speed mismatch? |
6: | True or false: Fast Ethernet can carry more than 1500 bytes of data in the payload. |
7: | What types of housekeeping traffic would you expect on the wire with Ethernet in a network similar to the chapter scenario? (Refer back to Figure 5-1.) |
8: | When should you clear the counters on an Ethernet interface? How do you clear the counters for interface e0? |
9: | Compare DIX Ethernet to IEEE Ethernet |
10: | What frame type carries CDP packets? How do you know? |
11: | What command shows you the Layer 2 address for Ethernet on a Microsoft client? On a Cisco router? |
12: | Are collisions an issue in full-duplex Ethernet? Why or why not? |
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