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Installation and Troubleshooting Chapter 8 Test Cards
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10/05/2010

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Ping
Definition

Which utility can be used to determine end-to-end connectivity between source and destination?
Term
fiber optic
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A network administrator wants to connect a new building to an existing network using cable that can provide a secure connection and is not susceptible to electrical interference. The new building is approximately 800 meters away from the existing network. Which cable type should the administrator choose?
Term

1. The company network requires secure access to confidential information.

 

2.The users need a central database to store inventory and sales information.

 

3.The data gathered by the employees is critical and should be backed up on a regular basis.

 

 

Definition

Which three factors are reasons to choose a client/server model for a network instead of peer-to-peer?
Term
It is the device that translates domain names to IP addresses.
Definition


What is the purpose of the device that uses the 198.133.219.43 address?
Term
Attach a cable that has an RJ-45 connector.
Definition


Which procedure is normally performed when connecting a computer to an Ethernet network for the first time?
Term
DHCP
Definition
Which protocol is used to automatically configure network devices?
Term
The number of twists in the wires inside the cable.

The number of wires inside the cable
Definition
Which two factors are used to determine the different categories of UTP cabling
Term
Telnet
Definition

Which protocol lacks support for encryption and can be initiated from a computer command prompt?
Term
VPN client
Definition

Which software must be installed and working correctly on a computer to successfully enable a VPN connection to a remote site?
Term
supported by IEEE 802.3 standards

uses a bus logical topology
Definition

Which two characteristics describe Ethernet technology?
Term
802.11g
Definition
Which wireless IEEE standard operates in a radio frequency of 2.4 GHz and supports a maximum bandwidth of 54 Mbps?
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cellular
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Which broadband technology would be recommended for a business that requires workers to access the Internet while visiting customers at many different locations?
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Data Link
Definition

Which layer of the OSI model is primarily concerned with accessing the physical media and physical addressing?
Term
328 ft (100 m)
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What is the maximum range a data signal can travel through a 1000BASE-T network segment?
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star
Definition

Which topology has only one central point of failure, is easy to troubleshoot, and is most commonly implemented in newer networks?
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encapsulation
Definition
Which term describes the process of adding headers to data as it moves through the layers of the OSI mod
Term
Computers listen to the network for clearance to send data.
Definition
Which technique is used to ensure that data from one computer does not collide with data from any other computer in a CSMA/CD network?
Term
hub
Definition

Which device enables computers to be attached to a network without segmenting the network?
Term
fiber-optic
Definition

 

Refer to the exhibit. Which type of network cable is shown?

Term
mesh
Definition

Which network topology will allow all devices to continue to communicate with each other should a network cable fail?
Term
carry the data stream
Definition

A company is investigating the use of an ISDN service to act as backup for the ASDL service they use to communicate with branch offices. They discover that the ISDN BRI service uses two 64 kb/s B channels. Which function do the B channels perform?
Term
ADSL
Definition

Which digital technology provides an upstream speed that is typically less than the downstream speed?
Term
The Windows firewall stops pings
Definition

A technician is configuring a computer to send print jobs to a network printer. When the technician sends a test print to the printer, the print job fails. The technician tries to ping the network printer, but the technician suddenly remembers a change in Windows that is hampering the troubleshooting process. What change might this be?
Term
the available wireless networks within range
Definition

A student brings a laptop to a school that has wireless access. The laptop is not connecting to the school network. What is the first thing that the student should check?
Term
A domain provides centralized control.
Definition

What is one difference between a network domain and a workgroup?
Term
The bank encrypts the web page information that is sent and received
Definition

A college student is confused. To use online banking, the student types https://www.banking.com, whereas to access the college web page, the student types http://www.college.edu. Why would the two institutions use different protocols?
Term
1.IMAP

2. POP3

3. SMTP
Definition

Which three protocols are associated with e-mail
Term
Cisco Brand Protection Team
Definition
Which Cisco team can be contacted to help when Cisco equipment is suspected to be counterfeit?
Term
1. The price is much less than expected.

2. The equipment appears to be performing at a substandard level.

3. The packaging appears to be substandard compared to the packaging of other Cisco purchases.
Definition

When purchasing Cisco components for a network installation, what are three warning signs that the equipment may be counterfeit?
Term
tracert
Definition

Which Windows XP command displays the route taken by packets crossing an IP network?