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Comprehensive test bank for "Data and Computer Communications" by William Stallings, 10th edition. Includes true/false, multiple choice, and short answer questions covering key chapters such as protocol architecture, transmission media, signal encoding, error correction, and WAN technologies.Full Chapters Include;.....Chapter 1 Data Communications, Data Networks, and the Internet, Chapter 2 Protocol Architecture, TCP/IP, and Internet-Based Applications 2.1 The Need for a Protocol Architecture 2.2 A Simple Protocol Architecture 2.3 The TCP/IP Protocol Architecture 2.4 Standardization within a Protocol Architecture 2.5 Traditional Internet-Based Applications 2.6 Multimedia 2.7 Sockets Programming 2.7 Recommended Reading 2.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix 2A The Trivial File Transfer Protocol PART TWO DATA COMMUNICATIONS Chapter 3 Data Transmission 3.1 Concepts and Terminology 3.2 Analog and Digital Data Transmission 3.3 Transmission Impairments 3.4 Channel Capacity 3.5 Recommended Reading 3.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix 3A Decibels and Signal Strength Chapter 4 Transmission Media 4.1 Guided Transmission Media 4.2 Wireless Transmission 4.3 Wireless Propagation 4.4 Line-of-Sight Transmission 4.5 Recommended Reading 4.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 5 Signal Encoding Techniques 5.1 Digital Data, Digital Signals 5.2 Digital Data, Analog Signals 5.3 Analog Data, Digital Signals 5.4 Recommended Reading 5.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 6 Error Detection and Correction 6.1 Types of Errors 6.2 Error Detection 6.3 Parity Check 6.4 The Internet Checksum 6.5 Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) 6.6 Forward Error Correction 6.7 Recommended Reading 6.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 7 Data Link Control Protocols 7.1 Flow Control 7.2 Error Control 7.3 High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) 7.4 Recommended Reading 7.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix 7A Performance Issues Chapter 8 Multiplexing 8.1 Frequency-Division Multiplexing 8.2 Synchronous Time-Division Multiplexing 8.3 Cable Modems 8.4 Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line 8.5 xDSL 8.6 Multiple Channel Access 8.7 Recommended Reading 8.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART THREE WIDE AREA NETWORKS Chapter 9 WAN Technology and Protocols 9.1 Switched Communications Networks 9.2 Circuit Switching Networks 9.3 Circuit Switching Concepts 9.4 Softswitch Architecture 9.5 Packet-Switching Principles 9.6 Asynchronous Transfer Mode 9.7 Recommended Reading 9.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 10 Cellular Wireless Networks 10.1 Principles of Cellular Networks 10.2 Cellular Network Generations 10.3 LTE-Advanced 10.4 Recommended Reading 10.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART FOUR LOCAL AREA NETWORKS Chapter 11 Local Area Network Overview 11.1 Bus and Tree Topologies 11.2 LAN Protocol Architecture 11.3 Bridges 11.4 Hubs and Switches 11.5 Virtual LANs 11.6 Recommended Reading 11.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 12 Ethernet 12.1 Traditional Ethernet 12.2 High-Speed Ethernet 12.3 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Standard 12.4 Recommended Reading 12.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix 12A Digital Signal Encoding for LANs Appendix 12B Scrambling Chapter 13 Wireless LANs 13.1 Overview 13.2 IEEE 802.11 Architecture and Services 13.3 IEEE 802.11 Medium Access Control 13.4 IEEE 802.11Physical Layer 13.5 Gigabit Wi-Fi 13.6 IEEE 802.11 Security Considerations 13.7 Recommended Reading 13.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART FIVE INTERNET AND TRANSPORT LAYERS Chapter 14 The Internet Protocol 14.1 Principles of Internetworking 14.2 Internet Protocol Operation 14.3 Internet Protocol 14.4 IPv6 14.5 Virtual Private Networks and IP Security 14.6 Recommended Reading 14.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 15 Transport Protocols 15.1 Connection-Oriented Transport Protocol Mechanisms 15.2 TCP 15.3 UDP 15.4 Recommended Reading 15.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems UNIT TWO ADVANCED TOPICS IN DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING PART SIX DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND WIRELESS NETWORKS Chapter 16 Advanced Data Communications Topics 16.1 Analog Data, Analog Signals 16.2 Forward Error Correction Codes 16.3 ARQ Performance Issues 16.4 Recommended Reading 16.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 17 Wireless Transmission Techniques 17.1 MIMO Antennas 17.2 OFDM, OFDMA, and SC-FDMA 17.3 Spread Spectrum 17.4 Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum 17.5 Code-Division Multiple Access 17.6 Recommended Reading 17.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 18 Wireless Networks 18.1 Fixed Broadband Wireless Access 18.2 WiMAX/IEEE 802.16 18.3 Bluetooth Overview 18.4 Bluetooth Radio Specification 18.5 Bluetooth Baseband Specification 18.6 Bluetooth Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol 18.7 Recommended Reading 18.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART SEVEN INTERNETWORKING Chapter 19 Routing 19.1 Routing in Packet-Switching Networks 19.2 Examples: Routing in ARPANET 19.3 Internet Routing Protocols 19.4 Least-Cost Algorithms 19.5 Recommended Reading 19.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 20 Congestion Control 20.1 Effects of Congestion 20.2 Congestion Control 20.3 Traffic Management 20.4 Congestion Control in Packet-Switching Networks 20.5 TCP Congestion Control 20.6 Datagram Congestion Control Protocol 20.7 Recommended Reading 20.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 21 Internetwork Operation 21.1 Multicasting 21.2 Software Defined Networks 21.3 OpenFlow 21.4 Mobile IP 21.5 Recommended Reading 21.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 22 Internetwork Quality of Service 22.1 QoS Architectural Framework 22.2 Integrated Services Architecture 22.3 Resource Reservation Protocol 22.4 Differentiated Services 22.5 Service Level Agreements 22.6 IP Performance Metrics 22.7 Recommended Reading 22.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 23 Multiprotocol Label Switching 23.1 The Role of MPLS 23.2 Background 23.3 MPLS Operation 23.4 Labels 23.5 FECs, LSPs, and Labels 23.6 Label Distribution 23.7 Traffic Engineering 23.8 Virtual Private Networks 23.9 Recommended Reading 23.10 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART EIGHT INTERNET APPLICATIONS Chapter 24 Electronic Mail, DNS, and HTTP 24.1 Electronic Mail: SMTP and MIME 24.2 Internet Directory Service: DNS 24.3 Web Access: HTTP 24.4 Recommended Reading 24.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 25 Internet Multimedia Support 25.1 Real-Time Traffic 25.2 Voice Over IP 25.3 Session Initiation Protocol 25.4 Real-Time Transport Protocol 25.5 Recommended Reading 25.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems APPENDICES Appendix A Fourier Analysis A.1 Fourier Series Representation of Periodic Signals A.2 Fourier Transform Representation of Aperiodic Signals A.3 Recommended Reading Appendix B Projects and Other Student Exercises for Teaching Data and Computer Communications B.1 Animations and Animation Projects B.2 Practical Exercises B.3 Sockets Projects B.4 Wireshark Projects B.5 Simulation and Modeling Projects B.6 Performance Modeling B.7 Research Projects B.8 Reading/Report Assignments B.9 Writing Assignments B.10 Discussion Topics References Index ONLINE CHAPTERS AND APPENDICES[1] PART NINE NETWORK SECURITY
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