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1-Telecommunications (Chapter 6 Quiz)
1-Telecommunications (Chapter 6 Quiz)
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Computer Networking
Undergraduate 3
10/08/2017

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Term
What are the most common frequencies used on Wi–Fi networks?
Definition
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Term
What type of antenna is best used for creating a wireless point–to–point link?
Definition
Unidirectional
Term
What should you look for in a wireless signal to ensure that the signal is strong and has little interference
Definition
High SNR
Term
What characteristic of wireless signals is caused by objects with small dimensions and rough surfaces?
Definition
Scattering
Term
Which WLAN layout should you use if you do not have an AP?
Definition
Ad hoc
Term
Which WLAN layout uses several APs that work as peer devices on the same network?
Definition
Mesh
Term
What method is used by 802.11 devices to access a shared medium?
Definition
CSMA/CA
Term
What does your mobile device need to do before it can access the Internet at a Wi–Fi hot spot?
Definition
Make an association
Term
What type of 802.11 frame is used for media access and includes RTS frames?
Definition
Control frames
Term
Which wireless innovation allows an AP to service multiple clients simultaneously?
Definition
MU–MIMO
Term
What should you do before placing access points for a new WLAN?
Definition
Site survey
Term
How should you configure an AP when it must provide remote access to a wired network?
Definition
Wireless bridge
Term
What process allows a network technician to install an application onto a user’s mobile device to give the device trusted access to certain portions of the network?
Definition
On–boarding
Term
Which security technique prevents an AP from authenticating a device that has not been approved?
Definition
MAC filtering
Term
Which 802.11 encryption method uses a shared key for authenticating users and exchanging data and can be cracked in a few minutes?
Definition
WEP
Term
What Wi–Fi security threat uses a rogue access point with a legitimate–sounding SSID?
Definition
Evil twin
Term
Which tool can you use to help optimize Wi–Fi signal settings and help identify Wi–Fi security threats?
Definition
Wireless analyzer
Term
What should you do if WLAN clients complain that their devices cannot find the wireless network?
Definition
Enable SSID broadcast
Term
You have just installed a new access point. You have both 802.11g and 802.11b Wi–Fi clients and only the 802.11g clients are able to connect. What is the most likely problem?
Definition
Mismatched standards
Term
You have just installed a SOHO AP for a new Wi–Fi network that services about 35 Wi–Fi clients. All client devices are having intermittent connection problems and connections are slow. What is a likely cause of the problem?
Definition
Client saturation
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