Responses
Multiple paths exist between any two points.
Multiple paths exist between any two points.
For any two points on the internet, there exists only one path between them.
For any two points on the internet, there exists only one path between them.
Data sent over the internet is sent to the router with the lowest cost.
Data sent over the internet is sent to the router with the lowest cost.
If a single router on a network breaks, the entire network fails.
If a single router on a network breaks, the entire network fails.
Question 2
Which statement below is a benefit of the fault-tolerant nature of internet routing?(2 points)
Responses
The ability to use a hierarchical naming system to avoid naming conflicts.
The ability to use a hierarchical naming system to avoid naming conflicts.
The ability to provide data transmission even when some connections between routers have failed.
The ability to provide data transmission even when some connections between routers have failed.
The ability to resolve errors in domain name system (DNS) lookups.
The ability to resolve errors in domain name system (DNS) lookups.
The ability to use multiple protocols such as hypertext transfer protocol (HT TP), Internet protocol (IP), and simple mail transfer protocol (SM TP) to transfer data.
The ability to use multiple protocols such as hypertext transfer protocol (HT TP), Internet protocol (IP), and simple mail transfer protocol (SM TP) to transfer data.
1 answer
Question 1: In the context of internet routing, redundancy means____________. (2 points)
Response: Multiple paths exist between any two points.
Question 2: Which statement below is a benefit of the fault-tolerant nature of internet routing? (2 points)
Response: The ability to provide data transmission even when some connections between routers have failed.
