Static & Default Routing Interview Questions

Static & Default Routing

What is Static Routing? It is a type of fixed routing where path selection & routing is controlled manually by network admin.   What are the properties of Static Routing? Static routing has following properties: AD (Administrative Distance) of a Static route is 1 Path selection & routing is manually controlled by the network administrator Static Routes are always preferred over Dynamic Routing protocols like OSPF/RIP/BGP Static Routes are less resource & BW intensive They are not fault tolerant (paths are always fixed) They are not practical for large networks How many types of Static Routes do we have? The Read More …

Network Topologies Interview Questions

Network Topologies Interview Questions

What is a Network Topology? A network topology is a layout pattern and connectivity scheme between the devices in a network.   How many types of Network topologies are there in total? There are 7 types of network topologies which are: Point-to-Point Network Topology Star Network Topology Ring Network Topology Mesh Network Topology Tree Network Topology Bus Network Topology Hybrid Network Topology What is LAN (local area network)? A LAN (local area network) is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, school, laboratory, university campus or office building.   What are the advantages Read More …