Network switch
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network-switch-165-14707928
title:
Network switch
text:
A network switch is networking hardware that connects devices on a computer network by using packet switching to receive and forward data to the destination device. A network switch is a multiport network bridge that uses MAC addresses to forward data at the data link layer of the OSI model. Some switches can also forward data at the network layer by additionally incorporating routing functionality. Such switches are commonly known as layer-3 switches or multilayer switches. Switches for Etherne
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Networking hardware that forwards packets based on hardware address
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_switch
date created:
2002-02-25T15:51:15Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T12:31:04Z
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