Nt1310 Unit 3 Network Components Functionality

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Component functionality 1. Firewalls: The network topology indicates that the network is directly connected to the internet with its only defense being the firewalls that are used to filter incoming data. However, if an attacker could send large numbers of data packets it could render the firewalls less effective meaning the whole network could be at risk. 2. Department server: The department server is important in ensuring that it handles requests from different client machines in different departments. It ensures all machines are allocated resources equally. 3. Ethernet: Ethernet cable is the medium of transmitting data to the intended receivers within or beyond the network. The IP address configuration is important in ensuring that the

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