Use both diagrams below to answer the next 2 questions. routing algorithm local

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Use both diagrams below to answer the next 2 questions.

routing algorithm local forwarding table header value output link 0100 3 0101 0111 1001 value in arriving packets heade 0111 Use both diagrams below to answer the next 2 quest

QUESTION 1 As depicted a packet with the header 0111 arrives at the first router. What answers below describes what will transpire in the router:

a. The router will request a forwarding table from other routers on the network before processing the packet.

b. The router will forward the packet out interface 2.

c. The router will forward the packet out interface 1.

d. The router will route the packet out interface 2.

QUESTION 2 What does the bit pattern header arriving at the first router represent?

a. The bit pattern of the source address stored in the header of the packet

b. The specific IP address of the destination address

c. The error checking bits

d. The bit pattern of the prefix of the packet’s destination address stored in the header of the packet

Explanation / Answer

Ans 1: b

Router records a routing table listing what route should be used to forward a data packet, and through which physical interface connection.

When router receives any packet, router checks destination address and finds longest-prefix match in IP routing table to find outgoing interface.

And 2: d

IP verifies the destination IP address in the IP header corresponds to an IP address assigned to a router interface.

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