Computer Science Homework Help

part 1 

Analyze Your Ethernet Cable

Prior to beginning this discussion, read the Chapters 1, 2, and 3 from the course text and the Wazid, Sachan, & Goudar (2012) article. Search the internet for “Installation Instructions for a RJ45 Modular Plug on CAT5e (or CAT6) cable.” Select one and read the instructions.  

For your initial post,

• Include the URL to the installation instructions you selected.
• Explain the reason we arrange the cable as per instructions.
• Explain the purpose of each pin on the RJ45 modular plug.
• How many various versions of wiring scheme exist for Ethernet cables?
• What is each wiring scheme best suitable for?
• Consider the steps you would take to build the RJ45 on CAT5e (or CAT6) cable and create your own instructions.

part 2 

Peering Points

Prior to beginning this discussion, review Chapters 1, 2, and 3 from the text and the Tanenbaum & Wetherall (Links to an external site.) (n.d.) videos for this week. Search the Internet to find important peering points that are used presently for routing packets in the Internet. Answer the following questions in your initial post:

• What is a peering point?
• How many networks can you find?
• How many ISP can you find?
• List your sources.