Network Design – Drag & Drop

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Administrator Posted in Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, GCSE Concepts, GCSE Quiz, Quizzes

Can you identify some of the main hardware components that you will find in a small Client-Server Local Area Network?

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Task 1: Network Design Drag and Drop

Complete the fill in the gaps activity below to label this network diagram:

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Task 2: Q&A

Answer the following questions, in the context of the above Local Area Network.

Question 1[6 marks]

Can you describe the purposes of the following network components used in the above Local Area Network:

Router:

Switch:

Firewall:

WAP:

File Server:

E-Mail Server:

Question 2[2 marks]

The above network is a Client Server network as it includes servers which provide a dedicated services to all the computers/workstations connected to the network. Can you identify two other types of servers, other than File Server and E-Mail Server, that can be used on a Client-Server network?

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