What is the purpose of a protocol analyzer?

What will be an ideal response?

A protocol analyzer has the capability to capture and decode data packets and to inspect the contents. This enables a network administrator to investigate how information is being transferred in the network and to detect, identify, and correct network problems.

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Hashing implementation is not good for which of the following operations on external data?

a. retrieval b. sorted traversal c. addition d. removal

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