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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. Connection for data exchange between two parties
LLC
Backbone
server
session
2. FTP is an application that enables the transfer of data from one remote device to another - using TCP/IP
OSI Reference to TCP
HTTP
File Transfere Protocol - (FTP)
Flow Control
3. Serves as a translator; manages data encryption
802.16
presentation layer
device ID
incremental backup
4. Set of protocols that specify how wireless networks works. Most common are currently B and G. N is an emerging standard.
host
Common Internet File System
802.11
partially distributed control strategy
5. Process of retransmitting a digital signal; repeats the pure signal without the noise
Mac Addressing
Category 5e
SNAT (Static Network Address Translation)
Regeneration
6. Any end device on the network (for example: computers - printers - copy machines...)
Secure File Transfer Protocol
node
OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model
Single mode fiber
7. Standard that describes a security technique - wireless networks - in which a port is prevented from receiving traffic until the transmitters credentials are verified by authentication server
EAPoL
grade-index multimode fiber-optic cable
CSMA/CD
Data Link Layer
8. All wires are reversed
IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol)
rollover cable
Organizational Unit
protocol
9. To make more efficient use of limited numbers of legitimate IP addressing
subnetting purpose
Secure Shell (SSH
topology
fiber optic connector
10. The 100BaseVG/100VG-AnyLAN approach abandon the CSMA/CD transmission technique for one called demand priorTity.
Straight tip connector
OSI Layer 7
IEEE 802.12 Standard
bayonet nut connector (BNC)
11. Virture privat network
VPN
1000base-lx
bandwidth
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
12. Data terminal equipment - little independent data processing capability. ex. workstation
full mesh
driver
DTE
Half Duplex NIC Communication
13. The physical layout of a computer network
MAC address
S-HTTP
topology
dedicated lines
14. Multiple signals travel simultaneously - medium is separated into multiple channels
multiplexing
Category 5
IGMP
flow control
15. Is a file transfer protocol that uses s ecure shell (SSH)
ISO
SCP
Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
NAT (Network Address Translation)
16. Digital - one signal one channel at a time (half duplexing) ex. ethernet
fixing cross talk
baseband
internetwork
MAN
17. Interference that may be generated by broadcast signals from radio or TV towers
authentication
TCP/IP Architecture Layer 2
Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum
Radio Frequency Interference
18. A device that can transmit and receive - such as transmitting and receiving signals on a communication cable
transceiver
NIC drivers
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
ISP (Internet service provider)
19. Reverse address resolution protocol
packet
RARP
DSL
Network
20. A data encryption technique employed between a server and a client - such as between a client's browser and an Internet server.
Category 5
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Session
flow control
21. Equivalent to OSI Layer 4 Transport
TCP/IP Vs. OSI: Transport
ISOC (Internet Society)
message and circuit
Presentation
22. POE standard
802.3
redirector
802.3af
CSMACD
23. A TCP/IP utility used to show or modify a client's host name.
hostname
Demultiplexer
network address
stateful protocol analysis (SPA) IDPS
24. Central component of a cable designed to carry a signal
Session
Core
Class E Network
Virtual Private Network
25. FDDI
network access method
frame
(fiddy) Fiber Distributed Data Interface
encryption
26. Transport Layer
Remote Terminal Emulation (Telnet)
Segments
pathping
station
27. A type of point-to-point digital WAN connection that uses standard phone lines to provide high-speed comm.
network class B
Port Numbers
DSL
Application Layer (Layer 7)
28. Transport Layer
connectivity device
routing
TCP/UDP
protocol and services
29. Uses frame headers
star wired bus
ethernet
media access control (MAC)
Default Gateway
30. Regular voice-grade telephone service.
Common Internet File System
Classful Addressing
A Protocol
plain old telephone service (POTS)
31. TFTP - trivial file transfer protocol
802.5
2.4-GHz band
port 69
IDPS terrorist
32. The general topic of how on one computer - two adjacent layers in a networking architectural model work together - with the lower layer proving services to the higher layer.
American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII)
Adjacent Layer Interaction
flow control
EMI
33. The medium that carries multiple signals simultaneously
Optical Loss
broadband
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Network Access
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
34. Nondata information that mus accompany data in order for a signal to be properly routed and interpreted by the network
roaming
Overhead
ring topology
ISDN
35. Name Of Layer 6
Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
Presentation
fiber-optic cables
analog signal
36. An error detection method that calculates a value for the total size of the information fields contained in a frame. The value is inserted near the end of a frame by the Data Link layer on the sending node - and checked by the Data Link layer on the
intrusion detection/prevention system (IDPS)
cyclic redundancy check (CRC)
SYN-ACK (synchronization-acknowledgment)
CIDR block
37. For fiber-optic cable communications - the difference between the transmitted power and the receiver sensitivity - as measured in decibels. It is the minimum transmitter power and receiver sensitivity needed for a signal to be sent and received fully
power budget
beacon frame
statistical anomaly-based (stat - behavior-based) IDPS
driver
38. Layer 2 Troubleshooting
Incorrect device drivers
passive scanning
Plenum
link establishment phase
39. Indication a system has just been attacked or is under attack
public network
alert or alarm
netstat
NTP
40. Standards organizations representing 157 countries headquartered in Geneva. Goal is to establish international standards to facilitate global exchange of information and barrier-free trade
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
Layer 2 Forwarding
Routing
the higher the frequency
41. Frequency modulation-frequency of signal is modified
Conduit
Twister Pair Cable
twisted pair connector
FM
42. A device that converts an analog to digital signal and vice versa
digital adv
false attack stimulus
modem
VPN
43. What is the currency of Denmark?
Kroner
frame
Microbrowser
Computer network
44. Signal that uses variable voltage to create continuous waves - resulting in an inexact transmission
Category 1
OSI
reflection
Analog
45. It enables the sending node to obtain the MAC address of the intended recipient before packets are sent.
Hertz
DB-9 connector
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
Transport
46. Which layer in the OSI is responsible for routing and controling the flow of packets around the network?
vampire tap
Network Layer
network monitor
1000base-lx
47. Manages end-to-end delivery of data
false positive
physical layer
Modulation
transport layer
48. MT-RJ
Mechanical Transfer-Registered Jack
soft skills
NetWare Directory Services
Kerberos
49. Media access control
log file monitor (LFM) IDPS
host
Transport layer
MAC
50. Activities finalize restoration of operations to a normal state and seek to identify source and method of intrusion to ensure same type of attack cannot occur again
intrusion correction
metropolitan area network (MAN)
WAN
Alien Cross Talk
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