what is the difference between switch and router??

Answer Posted / deepak

Switch are basically layer2 device and it works on Hardware
technology with map the mac addresses and it works with
switch table.

Router is known as layer3 device and works alos on hardware
technology and map the mac addresses. it basically connects
two different networks or netids to each other.it works with
routing table.

Is This Answer Correct ?    153 Yes 33 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

What are the different types of cables that are used in routing?

684


What is the utility of ping?

740


What is difference between routing and routed protocols?

635


Is hub intelligent device?

652


What is the difference between an igp and an egp?

761






What is refresher?

666


Which protocol works only on cisco routers?

633


Tell me which protocol called rapid protocol?

595


Tell me which cable we connect in db-9?

609


Which command we give on privilege mode for coming back to user execution mode?

673


What requirements should a VPN fulfill?

3097


How many collision domains are in switch?

613


Which reserve port number talent use?

656


Tell us the name of best path in eigrp protocol?

616


what is the matric of EIGRP protocol?

693