Ethernet network, Computer Network Security

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a) A datagram of 3000 bytes has to travel over a network with a MTU size of 1000 bytes. Describe how fragmentation can be used to solve this problem. You should provide the value of the 3 key fields used in fragmentation for each fragment created.

b) Ethernet has grown in popularity in the recent years and is now widely used in LANs. Give reasons for the success behind Ethernet.

c) Ethernet uses CSMA/CD. Explain the features behind CSMA/CD.

d) A repeater is a physical-layer device generally used in an Ethernet network. List the features of a repeater.

e) Consider you have to recommend someone to build a network. Would you recommend him to use a repeater? Illustrate your answer giving your reasons, specifying any other device that will be used instead.


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