Question 56
What is the size of an IPv6 address?
IPv6 addresses are 128 bits long, written as 8 groups of 4 hexadecimal digits separated by colons.
What is the size of an IPv6 address?
IPv6 addresses are 128 bits long, written as 8 groups of 4 hexadecimal digits separated by colons.
Which layer of the OSI 7-layer model handles data format translation, data compression, and encryption/decryption?
Layer 6 (Presentation Layer) formats data, handles character encoding (ASCII/Unicode), encryption, and compression.
In network diagnostics, which ICMP message type is sent by a ping utility to test device reachability?
Ping sends ICMP Type 8 (Echo Request) packets to a target, expecting ICMP Type 0 (Echo Reply) responses.
What protocol maps dynamic private IP addresses to a single public IP address using transport layer port numbers?
PAT (Overloaded NAT) translates internal private IP/port tuples into one public IP with distinct source ports.
Which Data Link Layer MAC sublayer protocol uses carrier sensing and collision detection on Ethernet networks?
Ethernet networks historically used CSMA/CD to detect electrical collisions during frame transmission.