Frequently Asked Questions - Networking

* User(s) are complaining of delays when using the network. What would you do?


* What are some of the problems associated with operating a switched LAN?


* Name some of the ways of combining TCP/IP traffic and SNA traffic over the same link.


* What sort of cabling is suitable for Fast Ethernet protocols?


* What is a Class D IP address?


* Why do I sometimes lose a server's address when using more than one server?


* What is Firewall?


* How do I monitor the activity of sockets?


* How would I put my socket in non-blocking mode?


* What are RAW sockets?


* What is the role of TCP protocol and IP protocol.


* What is UDP?


* How can I make my server a daemon?


* How should I choose a port number for my server?


* Layers in TCP/IP


* How can I be sure that a UDP message is received?


* How to get IP header of a UDP message


* Writing UDP/SOCK_DGRAM applications


* How many bytes in an IPX network address?


* What is the difference between MUTEX and Semaphore?


* What is priority inversion?


* Different Solutions to dining philosophers problem.


* What is a message queue?


* Questions on Shared Memory.


* What is DHCP?


* Working of ping, telnet, gopher.


* Can I connect two computers to internet using same line ?


* Why networks are layered ? What is the advantage of that ?


* How many layers are there in OSI ? Why is it called OSI model ?


* network topologies ?


* Which are the different network toplogies ?


* an example of bus type network.


* What is the Bandwidth of ethernet ?


* Explain the advantage and disadvantage of ethernet ?


* Which is the protocol used in ethernet. (CSMA/CD) Why is it called so ?


* What is the advantage of Ring network ?


* Compare it with ethernet.

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