cs610 computer networks assignment 2 solution fall 2019

Due Date: Nov 29, 2019                                           

The objective of the assignment is the enhance the capabilities of students about:

• How a bridge connect segments and store address list.
• How the switches construct their next hop table.

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Question No. 1                                                                                                                                   [Marks: 10]

Consider a bridged network consisting of two segments. The segment 1 consists of computer A, B and C whereas the segment 2 consists of computers I and J. You are required to complete address table for the bridge after each event is performed. Assume that bridge has just rebooted, and its address list is empty.

Note:

·         Use letters A, B, C, I and J to complete the address table.

·         No description is required to fill up address table.

Question No. 2                                                                                                                                   [Marks: 10]

Following figure shows that different devices are attached with switches (1, 2 and 3). You are required to complete the entries for the Next Hop in the given table.