1. Rafiki Company is setting up a new branch in the outskirts of Nairobi. It has been assigned the network address 201.70.64.0 with a default subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. Assume that the company has the following departments: Department No. of Hosts HR and Administration 25 Production 20 Sales and Marketing 10 Accounts 14 Front Desk 2 a. List at least 4 possible hardware (both passive and active) that would be required in the data/server room for proper operation of this network. (2 Marks) b. List two benefits of subnetting (1 Mark) c. How many subnets will be required in total (based on FLSM)? (1 Mark) d. Draw a subnet chart based on Fixed Length Subnet Mask (FLSM) with the subheadings below to represent the scenario above (5 Marks) Dept. Subnet Address 1st Usable IP Address Last Usable IP Address Broadcast Address e. Repeat step number (d) above using Variable Length Subnet Mask (VLSM). (5 Marks)
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