Multiple choice

Which layer of the hierarchical design model provides a means of connecting devices to the network and controlling which devices are allowed to communicate on the network?

  1. Application

  2. Access

  3. Distribution

  4. Network

  5. Core

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The access layer of the hierarchical network design model sits at the edge of the campus network, connecting end devices like PCs and printers to the network and implementing policies such as port security to control communication.