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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. 100BaseFX operates at 100 Mbps over ____ cables.
Fiber optic
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
Cellular adapter
IEEE

2. Cellular networking is a truly mobile solution; you can often be ____ and still have Internet access without manually having to reconnect.
It was coined before the widespread use of networks - when data was copied from a computer to a removable storage device such as a floppy disk - carried (presumably by someone wearing sneakers) to another computer - then copied from the storage devic
Router
Moving
Network Operating System

3. In what circumstances would 'restoring' of files be needed?
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert - An elite certification that recognizes expert-level installation - configuration - management - and troubleshooting skills on networks that use a range of Cisco Systems' devices.
The professional certification established by CompTIA that verifies broad - vendor-independent networking technology skills - such as an understanding of protocols - topologies - networking hardware - and network troubleshooting.
If original files are lost or deleted.

4. ____ networking uses a digital mobile phone for Internet access.
Line of sight
A part of a network. Usually - a ______ is composed of a group of nodes that share the same communications channel for all their traffic.
Cellular
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.

5. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

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6. Regardless of the physical method used to create the network and to send signals between devices - all devices will also implement ____ to communicate on the Internet and is implemented on top of - or in addition to - the standards that define how th
TCP/IP
Hub
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
Bridge

7. Connectivity Device
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
Hub
Twisted pair
One of several types of specialized devices that allows two or more networks or multiple parts of one network to connect and exchange data.

8. WAN
IP address
TCP/IP
Wide Area Network
Voice data

9. Network
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.
Delay time
A group of computers and other devices (such as printers) that are connected by and can exchange data via some type of transmission media - such as a cable - a wire - or the atmosphere.
A person working on a computer on a different network or in a different geographical location from the LAN's server.

10. Wide Area Network (WAN)
The physical layout of computers on a network.
Metropolitan Area Network
Peer-To-Peer Network.
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.

11. Depending on the type of DSL used - you can use the same line for simultaneous voice and data. Special ____ help prevent the voice data from interfering with the digital data.
Phone number
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.
Splitters
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.

12. ____ cables use electrical signals.
PSTN
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
Copper
Router

13. Protocol
It was coined before the widespread use of networks - when data was copied from a computer to a removable storage device such as a floppy disk - carried (presumably by someone wearing sneakers) to another computer - then copied from the storage devic
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
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 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

14. ____ is the most common local area networking standard for wired networks.
A person who uses a computer.
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.
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
Ethernet

15. A router has multiple network connections - with each connection being on a different ____.
Subnet
Cellular
Cell phone
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.

16. A cable ____ (router) connects the computer to the cable network for sending networking signals.
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.
Hub
Modem
Moving

17. Ethernet can use ____ and ____ cables.
10GBaseT
Copper fiber optic
It was coined before the widespread use of networks - when data was copied from a computer to a removable storage device such as a floppy disk - carried (presumably by someone wearing sneakers) to another computer - then copied from the storage devic
Bridge

18. Routers use the ____ within a packet to move packets between networks.
Hub
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
IP address
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.

19. 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.
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
1000BaseSX
Computing Technology Industry Association

20. NOS
Modem (modulator/de-modulator)
A network that is larger than a LAN - typically connecting clients and servers from multiple buildings - but within a limited geographic area. For example - a ______ could connect multiple city government buildings around a city's center.
Cellular
Network Operating System

21. In an ____ network - two computers communicate directly with each other through their wireless network adapters.
NIC (network interface card)
A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.
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.
Ad hoc

22. Web Server
A computer that manages Web site services - such as supplying a Web page to multiple users on demand.
A network that is larger than a LAN - typically connecting clients and servers from multiple buildings - but within a limited geographic area. For example - a ______ could connect multiple city government buildings around a city's center.
Switching
Cell phone

23. Switches use the ____ address to send frames to the destination device.
1000BaseSX
Dialup
MAC
Switching

24. Load Balancing
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
The professional certification established by CompTIA that verifies broad - vendor-independent networking technology skills - such as an understanding of protocols - topologies - networking hardware - and network troubleshooting.
Line of sight
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.

25. What is a 'Backbone' sometimes referred to as?

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26. Give 8 Examples of Management Services
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
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.
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)

27. Remote User

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28. A ____ converts binary data to an analog signal.
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.
Modem (modulator/de-modulator)

29. How did the term 'Sneakernet' come about?
Cellular adapter
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
It was coined before the widespread use of networks - when data was copied from a computer to a removable storage device such as a floppy disk - carried (presumably by someone wearing sneakers) to another computer - then copied from the storage devic

30. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.
Channels
Metropolitan Area Network
Satellite
Radio waves

31. Remote Access Server / Access Server
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.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Delay time
Computing Technology Industry Association

32. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
Satellite
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
The scheme for assigning a unique identifying number to every workstation and device on the network. The type of addressing used on a network depends on its protocols and network operating system.
Satellite dish

33. Peer-To-Peer Network
Fiber optic
Cable
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
Switch

34. Satellite networking uses a ____ with an antenna (dish) directed skywards to a satellite.
Transmitter
A person working on a computer on a different network or in a different geographical location from the LAN's server.
Hub
Switches routers

35. ____ networking uses a cable TV connection to create a wide area connection to the Internet.
Cable
Cellular
56
Infrastructure

36. Satellite networking provides nearly ____% global coverage.
Line of sight
Network Interface Card
100
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.

37. A DSL router (sometimes called a DSL modem) connects the computer to the ____ line that must be configured by the telephone company to work with DSL.
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.
xDSL
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
Telephone

38. Client
xDSL
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.
POTS (plain old telephone service)
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

39. Management Services
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Voice data
Hub
The network services that centrally administer and simplify complicated management tasks on the network.

40. Security Auditing
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.
MAC
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
1000BaseSX

41. What are the 2 forms of 'Transmission Media'?
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
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
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.

42. LAN
Telephone
Local Area Network
Voice data
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.

43. Node
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
Networking TV
MAC

44. Client / Server Architecture
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
Wireless
Cell phone

45. Remote Access Server
'Network of Networks'
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.
1000BaseSX

46. Ethernet uses network interface cards - hubs - ____ - and ____ to connect devices.
Switches routers
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.
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 computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.

47. Transmission Media
POTS (plain old telephone service)
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.
The means through which data are transmitted and received.
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.

48. Some satellite Internet access solutions are limited to ____ only. Another solution - such as dialup - is required to provide upload capabilities.
Download
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.
Switch
Network Operating System

49. Print Services
Infrastructure
Fiber optic
The physical layout of computers on a network.
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.

50. License Tracking
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
Full duplex
The process of determining the number of copies of a single application that are currently in use on the network and whether the number in use exceeds the authorized number of licenses.
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.

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