Network Modification

  • What are network layers? 
  • What is the OSI Model? 
  • What is the TCP/IP stack? 
  • Are there any other layering models/stacks/implementations? 
  • Why is a layering approach taken in networking? 
  • What is meant by a client/server network? 
  • How does it differ from a peer-to-peer network?  What is a server? 
  • What is a service? 
  • Is your router a server? 
  • Is your computer a server? 
  • What is Zeroconf? 
  • What is a host? 
  • What is a node? 
  • What are network topologies? 
  • What are bus networks?  Ring networks?  Star networks?  Tree networks?  Mesh networks? 
  • Are there any other network topologies? 
  • Is there a difference between physical and functional topologies? 
  • Which topology is best?