N10-009 · Question #124
Which of the following network traffic type is sent to all nodes on the network?
The correct answer is B. Broadcast. Broadcast traffic is sent to all nodes on the network. In a broadcast, a single packet is transmitted to all devices in the network segment. This is commonly used for tasks like ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) requests. Broadcast Domain: All devices within the same broadcast…
Question
Which of the following network traffic type is sent to all nodes on the network?
Options
- AUnicast
- BBroadcast
- CMulticast
- DAnycast
How the community answered
(40 responses)- A3% (1)
- B95% (38)
- C3% (1)
Explanation
Broadcast traffic is sent to all nodes on the network. In a broadcast, a single packet is transmitted to all devices in the network segment. This is commonly used for tasks like ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) requests. Broadcast Domain: All devices within the same broadcast domain will receive broadcast traffic. Network Types: Ethernet networks commonly use broadcast traffic for certain functions, including network discovery and addressing. IPv4 Broadcast: An IPv4 broadcast address (e.g., 255.255.255.255) ensures the packet is sent to all devices on the network.
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