Which of these would best describe the functionality of a WAP? Pick two.
A) Switch
B) Router
C) Gateway
D) Bridge
E) Proxy
F) I usually get a wap after a bad joke
The answer: A) Switch and D) Bridge
A WAP (Wireless Access Point) operates at layer 2 of the OSI model, and makes all of its forwarding decisions based on MAC addresses. This is the same forwarding decision made by a bridge or a switch.
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