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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. A process in which a digital signature is placed in a driver. The digital signature helps ensure that the driver is tested and is compatible with the operating system and device for which it is written.
driver signing
broadcast frame or broadcast packet
EAP
simplex
2. A device that converts an analog to digital signal and vice versa
10base-t
modem
switch
Domain Name System (DNS)
3. GBIC
Gigabit Interface Converter
SMTP
Bus topology
Binary
4. OTDR
Optical Time Domain Reflectometer
udp
hybrid fiber / coax (HFC) cable
SMF
5. Data Link Layer
plain old telephone service (POTS)
PDU
ICS host
Frames
6. Failure of an IDPS to react to an actual attack event
ISDN
false negative
mtr (my traceroute)
coaxial cable
7. The 100BaseVG/100VG-AnyLAN approach abandon the CSMA/CD transmission technique for one called demand priorTity.
IEEE 802.12 Standard
association
::1
SMF
8. 7th layer; protocols enable software programs to negotiate formatting - procedural - security - synchronization - and other requirements with the network
DB-9 connector
Dynamic Host Configuration protocol (DHCP)
Application layer
Domain Name System (DNS)
9. T1
Media Dependent Interface
physical layer device
T-Carrier Level 1
Transport
10. The more resistant to cross talk (STP)
the more twist
Mail Exchanger
DNAT (Dynamic Network Address Translation)
Class B Network
11. Honey pot that has been protected so it cannot be easily compromised
frame
Application
cable plant
padded cell
12. A connector used to terminate coaxial cable used for transmitting television and broadband cable signals
Star topology
15 hops
f type connector
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP
13. Standard rating that indicates the diameter of a wire
American Wire Gauge
Punch-Down Block
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
Loose network cable connection
14. A TCP/IP utility that allows you to look up the DNS host name of a network node by specifying its IP address - or vice versa. This is useful for verifying that a hos is configured correctly and for troubleshooting DNS resolution problems
T-Carrier Level 1
nslookup
Mechanical Transfer-Registered Jack
shielded twisted-paired (STP) cable
15. A data communications technique that transmits a packet directly from the sending node - though a switch - and to the receiving node - without passing though other network nodes.
TCP/IP Transport Layer Encapsulation
demand priority
ICS host
RTS/CTS
16. Model for understanding and developing computer-to-computer communication developed in the 80s by ISO; divides networking functions among 7 layers
OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model
LDAP
fault tolerance
Gigabit Ethernet (fiber characteristics)
17. A private computer network with resources accessible only to internal members.
Virtual Private Network
EAPoL
Device power unplugged
intranet
18. NTP - network time protocol
MPLS
port 123
horizontal cabling
cp connection
19. Determines standards for the electronics industry and other fields - such as chemical and nuclear engineering - health and safety - and construction
ANSI
Domain Name System (DNS)
IMAP4 (Internet Message Access Protocol - version 4)
HTTP
20. A medium that carries 1 signal
IP address within the assigned network
BSS
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
baseband
21. Capability for a component or system to continue functioning despite damage or malfunction
MultiStation Access Unit
access point
fault tolerance
Internet Key Exchange
22. Device with little - if any - of it's own processing or disk capacity; depends on a host to supply it with applications and data-processing services
SNMP
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Transport & Internet
terminal
SCP
23. Internet society
monitoring port (SPAN port)
Classful Addressing
voltage
ISOC
24. A system of computers - print devices - network devices - and computer software linked by communications cabling or radio waves.
Service Set Identifier
connectionless
Computer network
false positive
25. A process that ensures one device does not send information faster than it can be received by another device.
Secure Shell (SSH)
multimeter
flow control
Internet Group Multicast Protocol
26. Shielded twisted pair
bridge
partially distributed control strategy
Regeneration
stp
27. Speed: 1000 Mbps - Alternative name: 1000BASE-LX - 1000BASE-SX - IEEE Standard: IEEE 802.3z - Cable Type: Fiber max length 550m (sx) - 5 km(lx)
Frame
CRC
private network
Gigabit Ethernet (fiber characteristics)
28. A data encryption technique employed between a server and a client - such as between a client's browser and an Internet server.
Category 3
Braiding
OSI Layer 7
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
29. 128 -64 -32 -16 -8 -4 -2 -1
binary
DNAT (Dynamic Network Address Translation)
cp connection
Serial
30. Network-max segment length-100 meters
EIA (Electronics Industries Alliance)
10Base-T
star-ring hybrid topology
Domain Controller
31. Bus topology: A network design built by running cable from one PC or file server to the next - like links in a chain.
site policy awareness
Data Link
Electrical Signaling
Bus topology
32. Type of interference caused by signals traveling on nearby wire pairs infringing on another pair's signal
slip
Single Mode Fiber
PPP
Cross Talk
33. Narrow core - light travels in one path - longest distance - more expensive then MMF
128 - 64 - 32 - 16 - 8 - 4 - 2 - 1
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
scattering
SMF
34. BERT
CSMA/CD
Bit-Error Rate Test
medium
power budget
35. Appends physical address of destination computer onto the frame
MAC sublayer
Berkeley Software Distribution
Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment
router
36. Data Link Layer
LLC
NIC (Network Interface Card)
WAN Connectivity
IGMP
37. FDDI
communications services
duplex
(fiddy) Fiber Distributed Data Interface
port 80
38. Network standard that can reliaby transmit data farthest
802.11n
STP
electromagnetic interference (EMI)
OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model
39. Name Of Layer 3
communications media
multiple access
Network
Round Trip Time
40. A term referring to a data-link header and trailer - plus the data encapsulated between the header and trailer.
fixing cross talk
Frame
cyclic redundancy check (CRC)
diffraction
41. Offers one way for a computer to access another computer over the network or over the Internet. For example - an IBM programmer can use Telnet on a Windows XP or Red Hat Enterprise Linux computer to access a mainframe though the Internet
128 - 64 - 32 - 16 - 8 - 4 - 2 - 1
port 22
Telnet
connectionless
42. A form of fiber-optic cable that supports only one signal transmission at a time and that is used mainly for long- distance communication.
telnet
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Application
Rivest - Shamir - Adelman
single-mode fiber-optic cable
43. Which protocol allows users to send emails?
Network File System (NFS)
extranet
IP Address
SMTP
44. Vulnerability created in a system by a virus or worm which allows the attacker to access the system at will with special privileges.
Internet
Data Link
CSU/DSU
back door
45. Layer 1 Troubleshooting
multiprotocol label switching
Modem
VPN
Faulty network cable
46. IEEE standard describing specifications for wireless transmissions
802.11
Application Layer
Protocol
NIC drivers
47. Positive and zero. 1 and 0's.
Decapsulation
grade-index multimode fiber-optic cable
binary
CIDR (Classless Interdomain Routing)
48. Layer 6
goodput
Presentation
VPN
SSID
49. User watching an episode of TV show over the internet is what kind of communication
telnet
SMF
802.5
point to multipoint
50. This phase determines how often systems should send each other quality statistics.
LLC (Logical Link Control) sublayer
link quality monitoring
CRC (cyclic redundancy check)
SSH
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