What is a bridge – network bridges

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What is a bridge in networking? what is the definition to this word? Please give some information you know.

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Answered By Jackson Day 0 points N/A #81951

What is a bridge – network bridges

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Just read this, it will helpful for you

Group A bridge system filters info traffic at type A community bound. Harry Bridges cut down the quantity of visitors up about a LAN through separating this into 2 segments. Harry Bridges direct at the circuit layer (Layer 2) of the OSI design.

Harry Bridges see revenue visitors and also make up one's mind whether to forwarder even discard it. A good Local area network bridge, e.g., sees every earning Local area network frame – which includes the actual reorigin and vacation spot Mac pc addresses, and sometimes the frame dimension – with inside creating personal transmittal selections.

Harry Bridges serve the same be buttons, which direct at Layer 2. Standard Harry Bridges, though, support 1 community bounds, whereas switches typically offer you four or much a lot for additional equipment interfaces.Buttons are at times known as "multi-port Bridges" for that reason.

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Answered By Predator 0 points N/A #81953

What is a bridge – network bridges

Hi,

  Bridge is a connection of two networks. If your computer has two network connection like one connection is local area connection and second is for internet connection. When you want to share your internet connection to your local area network then just bridge them.

Normally window has a (ICS)Internet connection sharing facility for this. But in bridge connection you can share more than just Internet Connection Sharing.

You want to do this for make a bridge connection:-

Go to network connection page.

Select two network connection by drag mouse or by clicking on them with help of ctrl key.

Right click on then, a DIALOG BOX WILL BE OPEN.

Select bridge connection from this.

Bridge connection is ready.

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 A bridge device in networking basically sorts data traffic at a network boundary, and it minimizes the amount of traffic on a LAN by separating it into two segments. Bridging normally refers to transparent bridging or discovering bridge operation which prevails in Ethernet. A different type of bridging, source route bridging, was developed for token ring networks.

Bridges function at the data link layer (Layer 2) of the OSI model, and it scrutinizes any incoming traffic and chooses whether to forward or discard it. For instance, an Ethernet bridge examines every incoming Ethernet frame, as well as the source and destination MAC addresses.

 

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