works and s 《计算机网络与因特网》课件 林坤辉 PART II Packet Transmission Chapter 18 WAN Technologies and Routing 广域网技术与路由 works and Wide Areas大型网络和广域 work technology is classified into one of three broad categories: LAN: Local work(局域网). MAN: Metropolitan work(城域网). WAN: Wide work(广域网). Packet Switches 包交换 A WAN is constructed from many switches to which puters connect. The basic electronic switch used in a WAN is called a packet switch, because it plete packets from one connection to another. Each packet switch is a puter. Store and Forward存储转发 A shared LAN allows only one pair puters to exchange a frame at a given time. A WAN permits puters to send packets simultaneously. Store and forward switching. Physical Addressing In A WAN 广域网的物理编址 Each WAN technology defines the exact frame format puter uses when sending and receiving data. puter connected to a WAN is assigned a physical address. Many WANs use a hierarchical addressing scheme.