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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an example of an intermediary network device?
A
PC
B
printer
C
network switch
D
mouse
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Intermediary devices connect the individual hosts to the network and can connect multiple individual networks to form an internetwork . Examples of intermediary network devices are: switches and wireless access points (network access) routers (internetworking)

Detailed explanation-2: -Intermediary devices are those which deliver data, for example a router that forwards packets and a switch that forwards frames. On the other hand, end devices are those which consume data, for example a computer or a smartphone.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is Intermediary Device? Intermediary Device is any networking device positioned between a Remote Access Service (RAS) server and a RAS client. Intermediary devices are third-party devices for performing security-related tasks such as authentication, encryption, and other functions.

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