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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. A ____ connects two network segments that have a different subnet address.
Hub
The process of determining how much data transfer activity is taking place on a network or network segment and notifying administrators when a segment becomes overloaded.
A computer that runs a desktop operating system and connects to a network.
Router

2. (public switched telephone network) Dialup connections use the ____.
Metropolitan Area Network
Modem
PSTN
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.

3. Backing Up
Radio waves
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
Dialup
Full duplex

4. Ethernet can use ____ and ____ cables.
Copper fiber optic
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
A professional certification that attests to one's skills in installing configuring - maintaining - and troubleshooting medium-sized networks that use Cisco Systems' switches and routers.
The network services that manage the storage and transfer of e-mail between users on a network. In addition to sending - receiving - and storing mail - ______ can include filtering - routing - notification - scheduling - and data exchange with other

5. Local Area Network (LAN)
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.
Cell phone
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.

6. Switches use the ____ address to send frames to the destination device.
Wide Area Network
A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.
Computing Technology Industry Association
MAC

7. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.
Hub
A computer on the network that manages shared resources. ______ usually have more processing power - memory - and hard disk space than clients. They run network operating software that can manage not only data - but also users - groups - security - a
Channels
IEEE

8. A cable ____ (router) connects the computer to the cable network for sending networking signals.
Fiber optic
Modem
A person working on a computer on a different network or in a different geographical location from the LAN's server.
Twisted pair

9. Certification
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
The process of mastering material pertaining to a particular hardware system - operating system - programming language - or other software program - then proving your mastery by passing a series of exams.
Ethernet
Bridge

10. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.
A number that uniquely identifies each workstation and device on a network. Without unique ' ? ' - computers on the network could not reliably communicate.
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
The network services that manage the storage and transfer of e-mail between users on a network. In addition to sending - receiving - and storing mail - ______ can include filtering - routing - notification - scheduling - and data exchange with other

11. Ethernet uses network interface cards - hubs - ____ - and ____ to connect devices.
1000BaseSX
Bridge
Switches routers
Fiber optic

12. Radio frequency wireless standards are defined by various ____ committees (802.11a - 802.11b - 802.11g - and 802.11n).
IEEE
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
10 10
Switch

13. Internet
Voice data
A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.
A computer that runs a desktop operating system and connects to a network.

14. Network Operating System (NOS)
MAC
Dialup
The software that runs on a server and enables the server to manage data - users - groups - security - applications - and other networking functions.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.

15. What are the 3 most popular networking operating systems?
Switches routers
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
Satellite dish
10

16. Dialup connections cannot be used for both ____ (phone calls) and ____ at the same time.
Voice data
Cellular adapter
Fiber optic
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.

17. Routers use the ____ within a packet to move packets between networks.
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.
IP address
Data
Ethernet

18. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
An association of computer resellers - manufacturers - and training companies that sets industry-wide standards for computer professionals. ______ established and sponsors the A+ and Network+ (Net+) certifications.
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
Delay time
If original files are lost or deleted.

19. Traffic Monitoring
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
Cisco Certified Network Associate
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
The process of determining how much data transfer activity is taking place on a network or network segment and notifying administrators when a segment becomes overloaded.

20. Internet Services
The services that enable a network to communicate with the Internet - including Web servers and browsers - file transfer capabilities - Internet addressing schemes - security filters - and a means for directly logging on to other computers.
The process of centrally administering a finite number of network addresses for an entire LAN. Usually this task can be accomplished without touching the client workstations.
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.
Hub

21. Remote Access Server
The process of mastering material pertaining to a particular hardware system - operating system - programming language - or other software program - then proving your mastery by passing a series of exams.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Delay time
Computing Technology Industry Association

22. There are many DSL standards (such as ADSL - SDSL - and HDSL) - collectively referred to as ____.
Telephone
POTS (plain old telephone service)
xDSL
Wide Area Network

23. Data transfer rates are between ____ Mbps (older Ethernet networks) to up to ____ Gbps. 100 and 1000 Mbps are the most common.
Bridge
Line of sight
10 10
Splitters

24. Dialup connections are available anywhere a dialup ____ line exists.
10GBaseT
Telephone
Phone number
V.35

25. P2P Network
Router
Switches routers
Network Operating System
Peer-To-Peer Network.

26. Soft Skills
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
The skills such as customer relations - oral and written communications - dependability - teamwork - and leadership abilities - which are not easily measured - but are nevertheless important in a networking career.
One of several types of specialized devices that allows two or more networks or multiple parts of one network to connect and exchange data.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.

27. Segment
A part of a network. Usually - a ______ is composed of a group of nodes that share the same communications channel for all their traffic.
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.
A standard method or format for communication between network devices. For example - some ______ ensure that data are transferred in sequence and without error from one node on the network to another. Other ______ ensure that data belonging to a Web

28. What's another name for Remote Access Server?
NIC (network interface card)
Access Server
The process of centrally administering a finite number of network addresses for an entire LAN. Usually this task can be accomplished without touching the client workstations.
Fiber optic

29. Server
Subnet
Twisted pair
IEEE
A computer on the network that manages shared resources. ______ usually have more processing power - memory - and hard disk space than clients. They run network operating software that can manage not only data - but also users - groups - security - a

30. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with hosts on different networks (such as the Internet).
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.
Router
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
A computer on the network that requests resources or services from another computer on a network. In some cases - a ______ could also act as a server. The term ______ may also refer to the user of a ______ workstation or a ______ software application

31. Data transfer rates include 28.8 Kbps - 33.3 Kbps - and ____ Kbps.
56
Full duplex
Bridge
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.

32. Restoring
Copper fiber optic
Radio waves
The process of retrieving files from a backup.
Infrastructure

33. Mail Services
Delay time
The software that runs on a server and enables the server to manage data - users - groups - security - applications - and other networking functions.
Modem
The network services that manage the storage and transfer of e-mail between users on a network. In addition to sending - receiving - and storing mail - ______ can include filtering - routing - notification - scheduling - and data exchange with other

34. Software Distribution
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.
A network that uses centrally administered computers - known as servers - to enable resources sharing for and to facilitate communication between the other computers on the network.
Fiber optic
The network services that manage the storage and transfer of e-mail between users on a network. In addition to sending - receiving - and storing mail - ______ can include filtering - routing - notification - scheduling - and data exchange with other

35. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.
Cable
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
Hub
Networking TV

36. Stand-Alone Computer
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.
Splitters
Switch
100

37. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.
Splitters
The process of determining how much data transfer activity is taking place on a network or network segment and notifying administrators when a segment becomes overloaded.
A standard method or format for communication between network devices. For example - some ______ ensure that data are transferred in sequence and without error from one node on the network to another. Other ______ ensure that data belonging to a Web
Switch

38. A ____ network adapter sends radio waves.
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
The part of a network to which segments and significant shared devices (such as routers - switches - and servers) connect. Sometimes referred to as 'a network of networks' because of its role in interconnecting smaller parts of a LAN or WAN.
Wireless
Network Interface Card

39. ____ networking uses a cable TV connection to create a wide area connection to the Internet.
Cable
A way of exchanging data between computers that are not connected on a network.
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
Cell phone

40. File Services
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
10GBaseT
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.
Bridge

41. Address Management
Channels
The process of centrally administering a finite number of network addresses for an entire LAN. Usually this task can be accomplished without touching the client workstations.
A network that uses centrally administered computers - known as servers - to enable resources sharing for and to facilitate communication between the other computers on the network.
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)

42. Satellite networking uses a ____ with an antenna (dish) directed skywards to a satellite.
The services that enable a network to communicate with the Internet - including Web servers and browsers - file transfer capabilities - Internet addressing schemes - security filters - and a means for directly logging on to other computers.
Metropolitan Area Network
Radio waves
Transmitter

43. Client / Server Architecture
xDSL
Router
Voice data
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.

44. Client
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
A computer on the network that requests resources or services from another computer on a network. In some cases - a ______ could also act as a server. The term ______ may also refer to the user of a ______ workstation or a ______ software application
NIC (network interface card)
The skills such as customer relations - oral and written communications - dependability - teamwork - and leadership abilities - which are not easily measured - but are nevertheless important in a networking career.

45. Security Auditing
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
The centralized management of multiple types of network-based communications - such as voice - video - fax - and messaging services.
The part of a network to which segments and significant shared devices (such as routers - switches - and servers) connect. Sometimes referred to as 'a network of networks' because of its role in interconnecting smaller parts of a LAN or WAN.
100

46. In an ____ network - a central device called a wireless access point controls communication between devices.
Infrastructure
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
Fiber optic
Networking TV

47. Peer-To-Peer Network
A network in which every computer can communicate directly with every other computer. By default - no computer on a ______ has more authority than another. However - each computer can be configured to share only some of its resources and keep other r
Hub
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.
100

48. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

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49. When you configure a dialup connection - you identify the ____ of a computer on the other end.
The means through which data are transmitted and received.
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Phone number

50. Print Services
Network Interface Card
Download
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.

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