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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. Give 8 Examples of Management Services
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
Modem (modulator/de-modulator)
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)

2. In what circumstances would 'restoring' of files be needed?
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
Satellite
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
If original files are lost or deleted.

3. Wide Area Network (WAN)
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
The physical layout of computers on a network.

4. Mobile phones with digital ____ plans use cellular calls to connect to the Internet.
The property of a network that allows you to add nodes or increase its size easily.
IP address
Data
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.

5. Satellite networking uses a ____ with an antenna (dish) directed skywards to a satellite.
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
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
Modem (modulator/de-modulator)
Transmitter

6. A ____ connects two segments within the same subnet that use different media types. For example - use a bridge to connect wireless clients to wired clients on the same network.
NIC (network interface card)
The network services that centrally administer and simplify complicated management tasks on the network.
Bridge
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.

7. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.
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
Hub
The use of data networks to carry voice (or telephone) - video - and other communications services in addition to data.

8. In an ____ network - two computers communicate directly with each other through their wireless network adapters.
Dialup
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
Ad hoc
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.

9. A ____ connection uses a modem connected to the phone line to communicate with another host through a wide area connection.
Dialup
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
Weather
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.

10. Segment
xDSL
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Wide Area Network
A part of a network. Usually - a ______ is composed of a group of nodes that share the same communications channel for all their traffic.

11. 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.
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.
Line of sight
Full duplex
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.

12. Internet
The process of collecting and storing data on the number and types of software and hardware assets in an organization's network. The data collection is automated by electronically examining each network client from a server
A computer that runs a desktop operating system and connects to a network.
Wide Area Network
A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.

13. Load Balancing
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.
Medium
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
Voice data

14. Restoring
A person who uses a computer.
Half-duplex
Transmitter
The process of retrieving files from a backup.

15. Print Services
Phone number
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
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.
Infrastructure

16. ____ networking uses radio signals sent and received from a satellite. Satellite networking:
Switch
Download
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
Satellite

17. Mail Services
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.
Download
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
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.

18. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
Cellular adapter
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
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.
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.

19. Traffic
Fiber optic
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.
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
Copper

20. With cellular networking - Internet access is limited to areas with ____ coverage.
Download
Cell phone
100
TCP/IP

21. Resources
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.
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.
POTS (plain old telephone service)
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.

22. User
A person who uses a computer.
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.
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.

23. Motherboard
The process of retrieving files from a backup.
'Network of Networks'
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
Computing Technology Industry Association

24. What are the 3 most popular networking operating systems?
A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
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.
10GBaseT

25. ____ operates at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) over fiber optic cables.
1000BaseSX
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
Copper fiber optic
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.

26. 100BaseFX operates at 100 Mbps over ____ cables.
Fiber optic
Half-duplex
Phone number
10 10

27. Routers use the ____ within a packet to move packets between networks.
Half-duplex
IP address
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
If original files are lost or deleted.

28. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with wired clients on the same network.
PSTN
Bridge
Cisco Certified Network Associate
TCP/IP

29. ____ is the standard that describes how modems work to send digital data over the analog phone lines.
V.35
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
Half-duplex
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.

30. Client / Server 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.
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.
Phone number
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.

31. A router has multiple network connections - with each connection being on a different ____.
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
Moving
Cellular adapter
Subnet

32. A ____ network adapter sends radio waves.
Switch
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
Wireless
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.

33. Backbone

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34. Cellular networking is a truly mobile solution; you can often be ____ and still have Internet access without manually having to reconnect.
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
Moving
A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.

35. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.
TCP/IP
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.
Bridge
Channels

36. 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
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
TCP/IP
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
Network Interface Card

37. The networking ____ provides the path for signals to pass between two devices.
TCP/IP
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.
Weather
Medium

38. Packet
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.
Modem (modulator/de-modulator)
Modem
If original files are lost or deleted.

39. Ethernet standards identify the transmission speed and the cable type. The letter T identifies ____ cables; the letters F - S - L - and E are used for fiber optic.
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.
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
Twisted pair
Router

40. What are the 2 forms of 'Transmission Media'?
Infrastructure
100
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
Hub

41. NOS
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 discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.
Network Operating System
The process of collecting and storing data on the number and types of software and hardware assets in an organization's network. The data collection is automated by electronically examining each network client from a server

42. Backing Up
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.
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
Fiber optic
The process of retrieving files from a backup.

43. Mail Server
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.
Bridge
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.

44. Hubs operate in ____ mode because the path between devices is shared - meaning that devices can only send when no other devices are sending data.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Cellular
Half-duplex
Download

45. Transmission Media
Bridge
Switching
The means through which data are transmitted and received.
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.

46. A ____ creates the signals that are sent along the networking medium.
Infrastructure
Network adapter
Dialup
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.

47. CCNA
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
Channels
Cisco Certified Network Associate
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.

48. Local Area Network (LAN)
If original files are lost or deleted.
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.
POTS (plain old telephone service)
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.

49. What's another name for Network Interface Card (NIC)?
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
Switch
Network adapter

50. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

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