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Can a switch be used to connect two lans with different network ids?
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What hardware devices do LANS use?
Network cards are used to connect a personal computer to a LAN. A computer with a network card can be a network participant.Hubs are used to connect participants (PCs and other LAN devices).Bridges are used to connect parts of LAN with each other. Possibly because they operate on a different medium (copper wire, glass fibre).Routers are used to connect networks with each other (LANs with other LANs; LANs with the internet, etc.)Switches are a mix between Hub and Bridge.
Which device connect 2 LANs and control data flow between them?
A router or a Layer-3 switch can connect 2 or more LANs together and control data flow between them.
What kind of network connects multiple lans?
The type of network that connects multiple LANs is called a WAN (wide area network). A typical example of a WAN is the network that links the different departments of an organization.
What is Multiprotocol router?
A router that supports two or more communications protocols, such as IP and IPX. It is used to switch network traffic between different LANs located throughout the enterprise as well as to switch LAN traffic to WANs.
What are the 6 main methods of joining LANS and WANS?
You can join LANs and WANs with a Hub, Router, Switch, Gateway, Bridge, Network Interface Card (NIC) and a WAP (Wireless Access Point)..
What are these networks that connect LANs in geographically separated locations called?
WAN ( Wide Area Network )
What transforms a LAN to a WAN?
LAN (Local Area Network) is different to a WAN (Wide Area Network) in that a WAN is a network that joins two different LANs. e.g. You may have two office, one in London and one in Manchester. They will have their own LANs. If they link their networks together it will become a WAN.
Who interconnect LANS?
LANs can be of wireless or wired type.In wireless LAN access points can be used tointerconnect the LANs and to Connect wired LANs bridges can be used. By naghma
What can LANs do?
LAN means Local Area Network. It can connect computers within buildings and a limited area and can also share resources like printers.
What is the most popular network technology used on LANs?
Ethernet is the most popular network technology used on wired LANs. And IEEE 802 i.e Wi-fi is used for wireless LANs. -- By MyNarutoAnime ----
What network connects lans or mans?
WANs
A router can connect any combunation of lans and wans?
Yes, it can.
