7.nov 2013 PDF
7.nov 2013 PDF
7.nov 2013 PDF
(10 2 = 20 marks)
Define a layer.
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9.
What DNS cache issues are involved in changing the IP address of a web server host
name?
PART B
11.
(a)
(5 16 = 80 marks)
(i)
(8)
(ii)
(8)
Or
b)
(i)
(4)
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12.
(a)
(i)
(ii) Explain how the hidden node and exposed node problem is addressed
in 802.11
(6)
Or
(b)
13.
(a)
Suppose hosts A and B have been assigned the same IP address on the
same Ethernet, on which ARP is used. B starts up after A. What will
happen to As existing connections? Explain how self ARP might
help this problem.
(16)
(4)
(ii) Describe with example how CIDR addresses the two scaling concerns (12)
in the internet.
Or
(b)
14.
(a)
(ii) Why does TCP uses an adaptive retransmission and describe its
mechanism.
(16)
(8)
(8)
Or
15.
(b)
(a)
Describe the message format and the message transfer and the
underlying protocol involved in the working of the electronic mail.
(16)
Or
b)
(8)
(ii) RTP
(8)
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