Understanding basic network terminology and the rationale

Question

Assignment: Network Configuration

Understanding basic network terminology and the rationale for specific network configurations is key for understanding IT.  For this submission:

1. Prepare a document by creating a bulleted list that identifies and defines the following:
   • 1.1 IP Address and DNS
   • 1.2 Server and Client
   • 1.3 VPN
   • 1.4 Firewalls
   • 1.5 LAN versus WAN
2. Create a brief one- to two-paragraph summary describing the home network configuration that is shown below in the Home Network diagram (Figure A).