Chapter 8

1. modular switch You can expand a modular switch by adding modules.

2. B Ports on a 100 Mbps switch are labeled with F or Fa to indicate Fast Ethernet. The first port is 0, and the second port is 1. E is for 10 Mbps ports, and 1000 Mbps ports use Gi.

3. False A layer 2 switch creates separate collision domains, not separate broadcast domains.

4. C Switches create a separate collision domain for every device connected to the switch. Bridges creates separate collision domains but not one for every device. There’s no such thing as a managed hub. Firewalls don’t create separate broadcast or collision domains.

5. False A managed switch needs to be configured by an administrator to take advantage of the capabilities. Unmanaged switches work just by plugging them in.