Appendix AAnswers to Written Labs

Chapter 1: Introduction to Networks

Answers:

  1. Local area network (LAN)
  2. Wide area network (WAN)
  3. Star topology
  4. Demarc or demarcation point
  5. Collapsed-core
  6. Virtual NIC (vNIC)
  7. Storage area network (SAN)
  8. Network segment
  9. Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
  10. Spine leaf

Chapter 2: The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Reference Model

Answers:

  1. Application
  2. Presentation
  3. Session
  4. Transport
  5. Network
  6. Data Link
  7. Physical

Chapter 3: Networking Connectors and Wiring Standards

Answers:

EIA/TIA 568A

Pin 1 White/Green
Pin 2 Green
Pin 3 White/Orange
Pin 4 Blue
Pin 5 White/Blue
Pin 6 Orange
Pin 7 White/Brown
Pin 8 Brown

EIA/TIA 568B

Pin 1 White/Orange
Pin 2 Orange
Pin 3 White/Green
Pin 4 Blue
Pin 5 ...

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