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1. An admin needs a media that can run up to 100m in legth. Which type of media would be best?






2. What information is added during encapsulation at OSI Layer 3?






3. Statements that describe LAN






4. What is a default gateway address?

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5. What can be a problem that is reduced by adding end-to-end addressing?






6. What type of routing uses information that is manually entered into the routing table?






7. In a connectionless system - What is correct?






8. 3 properties of peer-2-peer applications






9. Why is flow control used for TCP data transfer?






10. What is the role of MTA in handling email?






11. What 2 type of cables would most commonly be used for new runs?






12. 2 common methods for settin a UTP ethernet port to MDI or MDIX?






13. 2 characteristics of clients in data networks






14. What are 2 forms of application layer software?






15. When a collision occurs using CSMA/CD - how do hosts w/ data to transmit respond after the backoff period expires?






16. Which transport layer protocol provides low overhead and is used for applications that do not require reliable data delivery?






17. What is a benefit of a WAN?






18. At which layer of the TCP/IP model does ethernet operate?






19. What would be the response displayed after pinging 127.0.0.1 and there is a 0 packet transmission?






20. After a browser makes a request to a web server in the standard port - what will be the port number in the TCP header?






21. What connectors are commonly associated w/ Cisco's V.35 serial cables?






22. 3 primary functions of the data link layer encapsulation






23. During a TCP session - if packets arrive out of order - what will happen?






24. Which OSI model layer is responsible for regulating the flow of information from source to destination - reliably and accurately?






25. What correctly describes a MAC address?






26. Given IP 172.16.134.64 and S/M 255.255.255.224 - this IP is an...?






27. What causes crosstalk within cable pairs when using UTP?






28. Which layer supplies services and allows user interface?






29. 2 things that will happen if a router receives an ICMP packet which has a TTL value of 1 and the destination host is several hops away






30. What is the name of the application layer protocol used for file sharing on Microsoft Networks?






31. What is the purpose of the preamble in an ethernet frame?






32. What determines the method of media access control?






33. Which combination of keys can be used to interrupt a ping or traceroute process?






34. A router interface has been assigned an IP address of 172.16.192.166 with a mask of 255.255.255.248. To which subnet does the IP address belong?






35. If there is a graphic representation of a company network wiring and equipment - What is this called?






36. At which layers of the OSI model does ethernet operate?






37. What is the purpose of the TCP/IP Network Application Layer?






38. What subnet mask will an admin assign to the network address 172.30.1.0 if its possible to have 254 hosts?






39. What is a drawback of the CSMA/CD access method?






40. What event occurs during the 3-way handshake?






41. Which IP packet field will prevent endless loops?






42. What is the primary function of encapsulating packets into frames?






43. Which device is used to create or divide broadcast domains?






44. If you have a full-duplex operational network - what can happen?






45. What is the primary rope of the physical layer in transmitting data?






46. What can you identify when you examine the Network Layer header?






47. What is a mechanism used by TCP to provide flow control as segments travel from source to destination?






48. What layer encapsulates segments into packets?






49. What kind of problems are caused by excessive broadcast traffic on network segments?






50. What command will you use to place the router into the correct mode to configure an appropiate interface to connect a LAN?






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