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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. NIC
10 10
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
Fiber optic
Network Interface Card

2. Security Auditing
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.
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2

3. Address Management
A person working on a computer on a different network or in a different geographical location from the LAN's 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.
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 determining how much data transfer activity is taking place on a network or network segment and notifying administrators when a segment becomes overloaded.

4. In an ____ network - a central device called a wireless access point controls communication between devices.
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 adapter
Infrastructure
Modem (modulator/de-modulator)

5. 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.
Router
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
Bridge

6. Remote Access Server
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.
100
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.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.

7. What's another name for Remote Access Server?
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
Data
Access Server
A number that uniquely identifies each workstation and device on a network. Without unique ' ? ' - computers on the network could not reliably communicate.

8. Mobile phones with digital ____ plans use cellular calls to connect to the Internet.
Bridge
Data
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.

9. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
IP address
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
'Network of Networks'
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.

10. Ethernet can use ____ and ____ cables.
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.
A person who uses a computer.
Channels
Copper fiber optic

11. Client / Server Network
Channels
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.
Radio waves
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.

12. Network Operating System (NOS)
Telephone
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
The software that runs on a server and enables the server to manage data - users - groups - security - applications - and other networking functions.
The centralized management of multiple types of network-based communications - such as voice - video - fax - and messaging services.

13. Routers maintain a list of known networks and the next ____ in the path to reach the destination network.
Router
Network Interface Card
IEEE
Half-duplex

14. P2P Network
Peer-To-Peer Network.
Ad hoc
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
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.

15. File Services
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.
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 process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.
A person working on a computer on a different network or in a different geographical location from the LAN's server.

16. Management Services
10 10
A computer that runs a desktop operating system and connects to a network.
The network services that centrally administer and simplify complicated management tasks on the network.
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.

17. Radio frequency wireless standards are defined by various ____ committees (802.11a - 802.11b - 802.11g - and 802.11n).
IEEE
Hub
TCP/IP
Switch

18. CCIE

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19. Addressing
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.
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.
100
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.

20. Sneakernet
Bridge
Moving
xDSL
A way of exchanging data between computers that are not connected on a network.

21. Mail Services
Switch
Networking TV
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
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

22. License Tracking
IEEE
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.
The software that runs on a server and enables the server to manage data - users - groups - security - applications - and other networking functions.
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.

23. Client
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
Cellular adapter
Cellular
Copper fiber optic

24. DSL is not available to every location; the end location must be within a fixed distance of telephone ____ equipment.
Copper
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.
A way of exchanging data between computers that are not connected on a network.
Switching

25. A cable ____ (router) connects the computer to the cable network for sending networking signals.
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
Half-duplex
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.
Modem

26. Data transfer rates include 28.8 Kbps - 33.3 Kbps - and ____ Kbps.
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
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.
56
Access Server

27. MAN
Metropolitan Area Network
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
Dialup
Telephone

28. 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
TCP/IP
Network adapter
Copper fiber optic

29. Load Balancing
Network adapter
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
100
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.

30. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with hosts on different networks (such as the Internet).
Router
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.
Twisted pair
Ad hoc

31. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.
Voice data
1000BaseSX
Channels
Router

32. (public switched telephone network) Dialup connections use the ____.
Medium
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.
PSTN
Switch

33. ____ networking uses a digital mobile phone for Internet access.
The means through which data are transmitted and received.
Telephone
Twisted pair
Cellular

34. A ____ network adapter sends radio waves.
Wireless
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.
Satellite
10 10

35. Spam
V.35
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Transmitter

36. Host
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.
Wireless
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.
Cellular adapter

37. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.
Hub
Cell phone
Ethernet
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.

38. Resources
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.
Moving
Phone number
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. CompTIA
Computing Technology Industry Association
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.
Satellite
xDSL

40. ____ provides broadband digital data transmission over existing telephone lines.
The process of retrieving files from a backup.
If original files are lost or deleted.
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
Infrastructure

41. Satellite networking can be a portable solution for cars or trucks with an attached ____.
Satellite dish
A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.
The use of data networks to carry voice (or telephone) - video - and other communications services in addition to data.
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.

42. NOS
Cell phone
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.
IEEE
Network Operating System

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

44. ____ operates at 10 Gbps over twisted pair cables.
Copper fiber optic
Dialup
10GBaseT
A way of exchanging data between computers that are not connected on a network.

45. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

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46. Remote User

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47. Soft Skills
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.
Subnet
Ad hoc
The process of retrieving files from a backup.

48. Server
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
Router
10 10
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

49. Stand-Alone Computer
Network adapter
A number that uniquely identifies each workstation and device on a network. Without unique ' ? ' - computers on the network could not reliably communicate.
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.
Metropolitan Area Network

50. Cellular networking is a truly mobile solution; you can often be ____ and still have Internet access without manually having to reconnect.
Router
TCP/IP
Router
Moving

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