COMPUTER NETWORKING

INTRODUCTION

PROTOCOL LAYERING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It learns mac addresses by looking at the mac address field in the frame
A
Router
B
Hub
C
MAC Address Table
D
Switch
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The command “ show mac address-table” displays the mac address associated with each switch port and how each mac address has been learned.

Detailed explanation-2: -The MAC address table is where the switch stores information about the other Ethernet interfaces to which it is connected on a network. The table enables the switch to send outgoing data (Ethernet frames) on the specific port required to reach its destination, instead of broadcasting the data on all ports (flooding).

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: A bridge can check the Mac addresses contained in the frame.

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