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Computer Networks (3161007)

Assignment-3

Q-1 Explain the architecture of WLAN and write its application.


Q-2 What is Bluetooth? Explain Bluetooth protocol architecture and list its application.
Q-3 Write a short note on (1) LAN bridge (2) VLAN
Q-4 Differentiate the following things.
(i) Active Hub, Passive Hub, Repeater
(ii) Router and Gateways
Q-5 (i) Compare a piconet and a scatternet in the Bluetooth architecture.
(ii) How is a repeater different from an amplifier?
(iii) What is a transparent switch?
(iv) What is the difference between a forwarding port and a blocking port?
(v) Which one has more overhead, a switch or a router? Explain your answer
(vi) Which one has more overhead, a hub or a switch? Explain your answer.
(vii) Explain why the MAC protocol is more important in wireless LANs than in
wired LANs.
(viii) What are some reasons that CSMA/CD cannot be used in a wireless LAN?
(ix) What is the role of the L2CAP layer in Bluetooth?

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