After attaching four PCs to the switch ports, configuring the SSID and setting authentication properties for a small office network, a technician successfully tests the connectivity of all PCs that are connected to the switch and WLAN. A firewall is then configured on the device prior to connecting it to the Internet. What type of network device includes all of the described features?

IT Exam Items RepositoryCategory: CCNA 2 v7After attaching four PCs to the switch ports, configuring the SSID and setting authentication properties for a small office network, a technician successfully tests the connectivity of all PCs that are connected to the switch and WLAN. A firewall is then configured on the device prior to connecting it to the Internet. What type of network device includes all of the described features?

Question:

Case 1:

After attaching four PCs to the switch ports, configuring the SSID and setting authentication properties for a small office network, a technician successfully tests the connectivity of all PCs that are connected to the switch and WLAN. A firewall is then configured on the device prior to connecting it to the Internet. What type of network device includes all of the described features?

  • firewall appliance
  • wireless router
  • switch
  • standalone wireless access point

Explanation: A wireless router is an integrated device that combines the functionality of a switch to interconnect wired PCs, an access point to provide wireless connectivity via a configured SSID, and a router to serve as a default gateway for internet access while also providing built-in firewall and security features to protect the local network.

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Case 2:

After attaching four PCs to the switch ports, configuring the SSID and setting authentication properties for a small office network, a technician successfully tests the connectivity of all PCs that are connected to the switch and WLAN. A firewall is then configured on the device prior to connecting it to the Internet. What type of network device includes all of the described features?

  • switch
  • ISR router
  • firewall appliance
  • standalone wireless access point

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