The process where a tool “sniffs” every packet that is going across a local area network (LAN), opens it and analyzes it is a __________ operation.

• A. Passive
• B. Active
• C. Mobile
• D. Dynamic

In RMON, individual segments can be monitored on a discrete basis thus providing better control.

• A. True
• B. False
• C.
• D.

What is the probe?

• A. It is a device that deals with the storage of management information
• B. It is a tool that addresses operation and administration of functional model
• C. It is a device that does the function of monitoring the packets
• D. It is a device that provides complete model for network management

If both the components of a probe i.e 1) Physical object and 2) Processor are at different places geographically then it is a local probe.

• A. True
• B. False
• C.
• D.

What is RMON?

• A. It is a processor that analyzes the data
• B. It is remote monitoring of the network using a probe
• C. It is a device that is connected to the transmission medium
• D. It is a module that collects data from the remotely monitored networks

Which of the following is an advantage of RMON?

• A. It reduces the necessity of agents in the network to be visible at all times to the nms
• B. It provides additional support for vendor specific mib modules
• C. It is an excellent medium for fault management
• D. It is widely accepted and works good for device monitoring

Standards need not be established for common syntax and semantics for the use of RMON devices.

• A. True
• B. False
• C.
• D.

A token-ring probe monitors the token-ring ______________

• A. LAN
• B. WAN
• C. Pan
• D. MAN

RMON1 was initially defined for data link level parameters of ________ LAN.

• A. Ethernet
• B. Token-ring
• C. Frame relay
• D. Atm

The commercial probes were fast enough to measure the packets traversing an FDDl ring.

• A. True
• B. False
• C.
• D.