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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. Give 8 Examples of Management Services






2. Addressing






3. Connectivity Device






4. Network Operating System (NOS)






5. CCIE

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6. CompTIA






7. Switches can operate in ____ mode where a device uses a different channel for sending and receiving - and where the transmission paths are dedicated to only the communicating devices.






8. Server






9. (public switched telephone network) Dialup connections use the ____.






10. Workstation






11. Host






12. ____ is the most common local area networking standard for wired networks.






13. Traffic






14. Data transfer rates are between ____ Mbps (older Ethernet networks) to up to ____ Gbps. 100 and 1000 Mbps are the most common.






15. Motherboard






16. Wireless networks use ____ with the air being the transmission medium.






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

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18. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.






19. MAN






20. There are many DSL standards (such as ADSL - SDSL - and HDSL) - collectively referred to as ____.






21. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.






22. ____ operates at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) over fiber optic cables.






23. Protocol






24. In an ____ network - two computers communicate directly with each other through their wireless network adapters.






25. Software Distribution






26. NOS






27. DSL is not available to every location; the end location must be within a fixed distance of telephone ____ equipment.






28. Traffic Monitoring






29. Internet Services






30. 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






31. Satellite networking may have a long ____ (latency) between requests and downloads.






32. Some satellite Internet access solutions are limited to ____ only. Another solution - such as dialup - is required to provide upload capabilities.






33. Satellite networking is subject to mild atmospheric and ____ conditions (fog or slight wind can disrupt service).






34. Ethernet can use ____ and ____ cables.






35. What's another name for Network Interface Card (NIC)?






36. Web Server






37. Routers maintain a list of known networks and the next ____ in the path to reach the destination network.






38. In an ____ network - a central device called a wireless access point controls communication between devices.






39. Mail Server






40. Client / Server Network






41. Address

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42. ____ networking uses a cable TV connection to create a wide area connection to the Internet.






43. Dialup connections cannot be used for both ____ (phone calls) and ____ at the same time.






44. Routers use the ____ within a packet to move packets between networks.






45. Satellite networking provides nearly ____% global coverage.






46. Satellite networking requires direct ____ (dish placement is crucial).






47. Remote Access Server






48. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with hosts on different networks (such as the Internet).






49. ____ operates at 10 Gbps over twisted pair cables.






50. Phone lines are sometimes referred to as ____.