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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. Connector with 9 pins - commonly used in a serial communication that conforms to the rs-232 standard
Protocol
DB-9 connector
SLIP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)
2. Name Of Layer 1
link quality monitoring
DB-9 connector
Physical
t1 connection
3. FTP-Data - file transfer data
Session Layer (Layer 5)
Port 20
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMACD)
Application Layer
4. (WIde area network) Carry networks longer distances than Lans
nslookup
leased line
Physical
WAN
5. Layer 3 Troubleshooting
headened
802.3
rj-11
Correct subnet mask
6. To make more efficient use of limited numbers of legitimate IP addressing
stateful firewall
alert or alarm
Transport
subnetting purpose
7. ARP
communications media
Address Resolution Protocol
BGP
PSTN
8. This layer in the OSI transforms bits into electromagnetic signals.
event viewer
AUI
Remote Access Service
Physical Layer
9. A worldwide network network of interconnected LANs - and MANs - that uses the TCP/IP protocol to enable people to share e-mail messages and computer files and to access a vast array of infromation.
Internet
Transport
intrusion
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
10. Uses frame headers
port 21
Default Gateway
Hertz
ethernet
11. Type of transmission in which signlas may travel in both directions over a medium - but only in one direction at a time
Half-Duplex
Line Printer Remote
100base-tx
Radio Waves
12. Determines standards for the electronics industry and other fields - such as chemical and nuclear engineering - health and safety - and construction
Correct default gateway
Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum
ANSI
crossover cable
13. Term that describes current anti-intrusion technologies
intrusion detection/prevention system (IDPS)
DNAT
asynchronous comunications
SMTP
14. A generic term for data being transmitted
packet
NNTP
RIR (Regional Internet Registry)
EAPoL
15. Network Access Layer
TCP/IP Architecture Layer 1
TCP/UDP
Network News Transport Protocol (NNTP)
ANSI
16. Any end device on the network (for example: computers - printers - copy machines...)
node
Application Layer (Layer 7)
Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA)
NIC
17. Controls the transport of data between systems
ISOC
grade-index multimode fiber-optic cable
Transport
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
18. Internet protocol security-defines encryption - authentication - and key management for TCP/IP transmission
802.11n
media
IPSec
Application Layer
19. Ppp over ethernet
single-mode fiber-optic cable
pppoe
Presentation
telephone connector
20. A unit of data transmitted on a network that contains control and address information corresponding to the OSI Data Link layer - or Layer 2.
Classful Addressing
mesh topology
frame
Multimode fiber
21. BRI
NetWare Core Protocol
Protocol
WAN
Basic Rate Interface
22. Equivalent to OSI Layer 3 Network
TCP/IP Vs. OSI: Internet
Integrated Services Digital Network
Decapsulation
Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism - Message Digest 5
23. A data transmission rate
network layer
bandwidth
Domain Name Service
Data Link layer
24. A device that must be located at each end of a leased line.
CSU/DSU
802.11
presentation layer
modifying the file-sharing controls
25. A series of interconnected computers - printing devices - and other computer equipment that share hardware and software resources. The services area usually is limited to a given office - floor - or building.
supernet
PSTN
Encrypting File System
local area network (LAN)
26. Each node is connected to the two nearest nodes so that the entire network forms a circle - active - twisted pair of fiber optic - single malfunction in workstation can disable entire network - not flexible or scalbe
Binary
passive topology
standby UPS
ring topology
27. SMTP - simple mail transfer protocol
Transport
port 25
peer-to-peer network
analog signal
28. Tool used to determine whether a customers line is obtaining dial tone from the CO
Digital
BGP
Mechanical Transfer-Registered Jack
butt set
29. Twist wire so you don't get interference on the memory
Fast Ethernet
802.16
fixing cross talk
amplitude
30. Process of adjusting IDPS to maximize efficiency in detecting true positives - while minimizing false positives and false negatives
beacon frame
Incorrect device drivers
tuning
Network
31. IPX
802.2
Internetwork Packet Exchange
Transport
OSI Layer 2
32. FDM
authentication
roaming
session layer
Frequency Division Multiplexing
33. Internet corporation for assigned names and numbers
ICAN
ARP
PAT (Port Address Translation)
stateful protocol analysis (SPA) IDPS
34. Internet society
ISOC
management services
NetWare Core Protocol
STP
35. Is part of theTCP/IP protcol suite and used to retrive e-mail from a remote server to a local client over a TCP/IP connection
Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3)
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMACD)
STP
Port 23
36. RJ 45
10BASE5 Limit
twisted pair connector
MAC
Intermediate Distribution Frame
37. An adapter board designed to connect a workstation - server - or other network device to a network medium.
AUI
network interface card (NIC)
IGMP
Presentation
38. Gives each node unique address
Transport
multipath
Class E Network
LLC
39. FTP is an application that enables the transfer of data from one remote device to another - using TCP/IP
File Transfere Protocol - (FTP)
virtual circuit
802.3
Full-Duplex
40. Connectivity device - data link layer (2) - reads header info to forward packets according to MAC addresses
SDU
Overhead
fading
bridge
41. Voltage is varied and imprecise - more susceptible
Presentation layer
Inter Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
star-bus hybrid topology
analog dis
42. FM
social engineering
Boot Protocol /Bootstrap Protocol
Session
Frequency Modulation
43. Physical Layer
Optical Loss
port 22
Bits
coaxial cable
44. NDS
Transport
IEEE
Gigabit Interface Converter
NetWare Directory Services
45. Device that separates broadcast domain
Remote Terminal Emulation (Telnet)
ppptp
ring topology
switch
46. BSD
host-based IDPS (HIPDS)
Networking Model
installing cable
Berkeley Software Distribution
47. Distance between corresponding points on cycle
Primary Domain Controller
wavelength
Physical
ITU
48. Segment
switch
TCP/IP Transport Layer Encapsulation
High-Level Data Link Control
Application
49. Integrated digital network
Data Link
Quality of Service
isdn
ISO
50. WAN transmission technologies that contains a segment that relied on 10GBase-EW standard
Domain Name
T-Carrier Level 1
SONET
Physical
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