1
Q
The ____ layer ensures that frames are delivered to the end user computers.
A
access layer
2
Q
The access layer is the aggregation point and includes ____ and ___ to connect nodes (hosts) such as workstations to the network.
A
hubs and switches
3
Q
The access layer is sometimes referred to as the ___ ___ because the majority of devices connected to the access switches are desktop computers.
A
desktop layer
4
Q
The switches deployed at this layer must be able to handle connecting ____ desktop devices to the distribution layer.
A
multiple
5
Q
They are characterized as having many ____ and low ____.
A
ports
cost
6
Q
The following functions should be included at this layer: which layer?
- Shared bandwidth devices
- Switched bandwidth devices
- Layer 2 functions such as VLAN membership
- Traffic filtering based on MAC
A
Access layer
