TCP/IP Networking Questions and Answers
A collection of questions and answers covering various aspects of TCP/IP networking.
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1. What is the difference between a port number and an IP address?
2. What is the purpose of the subnet mask?
3. What is the function of a firewall?
4. What is the role of the IP address?
5. What is the purpose of a network switch?
6. What is the difference between a server and a client?
7. What is the difference between TCP and UDP?
8. What is the purpose of a VPN (Virtual Private Network)?
9. What is the role of the DNS (Domain Name System)?
10. What is the difference between IPv4 and IPv6?
11. What is the role of the ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol)?
12. What is the purpose of a router?
13. What is the difference between a LAN and a WAN?
14. What is the purpose of the TCP/IP protocol suite?
15. What is the difference between static and dynamic IP addresses?