Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide: Field-Tested Solutions for Everyday Problems, Second Editon

Appendix I. Answers to Chapter Review Questions

This appendix provides answers to the Chapter Review questions found throughout the book. In some cases the answers provided are more extensive than might be expected from the reader.

Chapter 1

1. ISO/IEC 7498 or ISO/IEC 7498-1, and ITU-T X.200

2. It provided a framework by which other protocols could be referenced.

3. A patch cable would align with the lowest part of the diagram, below Layer 1 in the OSI Model. A patch cable is not defined by the OSI Model, but is instead defined by the media standards such as TIA/EIA-568 and ISO 11801.

4. The Application Layer provides an interface to network users.

5. The Presentation Layer provides format and code conversion services as necessary between dissimilar ...