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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. Distance between corresponding points on cycle
wavelength
Port 23
10 Gigabit Ethernet
Network
2. The 100BaseVG/100VG-AnyLAN approach abandon the CSMA/CD transmission technique for one called demand priorTity.
Application Layer (Layer 7)
Hertz
IEEE 802.12 Standard
CRC (cyclic redundancy check)
3. Narrow core - light travels in one path - longest distance - more expensive then MMF
network address
configured with correct sending and receiving email server information
SMF
physical layer
4. Modulation technique in which the amplitude of the carrier signal is modified by the application of a data signal
OSI Reference to TCP
port 123
Amplitude Modulation
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
5. Internet society
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP
multiplexing
Authentication Header
ISOC
6. Helps you identify percentage of traffic that compromises broadcasts
Address Resolution Protocol
RFI
Transport Layer
network monitor
7. The distinct units of data that are exchanged between nodes on a network
data packets
entrapment
Repeater
Flow Control
8. A termination unit also called a transceiver or DSL modem
RS 232
protocol
Class A
ATU-R
9. Open Systems Interconnection model
frequency
OSI
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
active scanning
10. The IEEE standard for broadband wireless metropolitan area networking (also known as WiMax)
Application
802.16
ethernet
TCP/IP Transport Layer Encapsulation
11. PAP
Password Authentication Protocol
client
ring topology
LAN
12. Internet control message protocol
latency
(fiddy) Fiber Distributed Data Interface
ICMP
ITU (International Telecommunication Union)
13. 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
block ID
802.11g
Canonical Name
cyclic redundancy check (CRC)
14. Data circuit-terminating equipment. multiplexer or modem
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
DCE
Frequency
High-Level Data Link Control
15. 2nd layer; bridges the networking media with the Network layer. Primary function is to divide the data it receives from the Network layer into frames to be transmitted by the Physical layer
SONET
Data Link layer
Physical
wide area network (WAN)
16. Binary values for each bit position
topology
port 25
NIC drivers
128 - 64 - 32 - 16 - 8 - 4 - 2 - 1
17. Local area network
CSMA/CD
LAN
1550bytes
DSL
18. SFTP
Secure File Transfer Protocol
802.11n
SSH
Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol (S-HTTP)
19. Is used to allow searching and updating of a directory service
Light Weight Directory access protocol (LDAP
Zero Configuration
TCP/IP Architecture Layer 1
Full Duplex NIC Communication
20. IEEE standard describing specifications for wireless transmissions
VLAN
checksum
fixing noise
802.11
21. Network segment that contains end nodes - such as workstations
network monitor
Coaxial Cable
Static IP Addressing
Populated Segment
22. TFTP - trivial file transfer protocol
Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
port 69
switch
alert or alarm
23. Nondata info that must accompany data for it to be properly routed. addition to data
overhead
confidence value
ISP (Internet service provider)
Remote Terminal Emulation (Telnet)
24. This phase determines how often systems should send each other quality statistics.
telephone connector
Straight tip connector
Gigabit Interface Converter
link quality monitoring
25. Connector used with single mode and multimode fiber optic cable
PAP
ARP
application protocol verification
LC connector
26. Reverse address resolution protocol
RARP
TCP/IP Architecture Layer 3
Berkeley Software Distribution
PING
27. Several ethernet nodes can be connected and can monitor traffic or access media simultaneously
intrusion detection/prevention system (IDPS)
multiple access
DSL
Port Numbers
28. The process of validating a user.
EIA (Electronics Industries Alliance)
router
Inter Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
authentication
29. Maintains and assigns IP addresses in the US
Multiplexer
Universal serial bus
utp
ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)
30. What type of browser is designed for use on small handheld devices such as palmtop computers and iPhones?
802.2
MPLS
half duplex
Microbrowser
31. The information transfered between layers in the same OSI stack
ring topology
Authentication Header
protocol data unit (PDU)
RARP
32. This layer in the OSI transforms bits into electromagnetic signals.
bandwidth
Physical Layer
Class A Network
Cable Plant
33. A computer that has its own CPU and may be used as a stand-alone computer for word processing - spreadsheet creation - or other software applications. It also may be used to access another computer such as another workstation or server via a network.
data packets
Workstation
Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Network Access
34. Application Layer
Client Software
device ID
802.11n
802.3
35. TCP is a Layer 4 protocol (Due to the close match or the OSI Transport Layer and TCP within the TCP/IP Transport Layer.
host
Gigabit Ethernet
OSI Reference to TCP
Multiplexing
36. Subgroup of EIA that focuses on standards for information technology - wireless - satellite - fiber optics - and telephone equipment; best known for network cable installation guidelines (TIA/EIA 568-B Series)
DHCP
802.16
TIA (Telecommications Industry Association)
route
37. Begins when a system that initiated the connection transmits a PPP frame.
Rivest - Shamir - Adelman
link establishment phase
NetWare Core Protocol
hostname
38. Type of interference that may be caused by motors - power lines - televisions - copiers - etc
Bus topology
Fast Ethernet
lpr filename
Electromagnetic Interference
39. Layer 1 Troubleshooting
association
server
Loose network cable connection
plenum cables
40. Decreasing the size of data units when moving data from a network that can handle larger units to one that can handle only smaller units
star topology
segmentation
CSMA/CD
Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA)
41. Backbone: A high-capacity communications medium that joins networks on the same floor in a building - on different floors - and across long distances.
star-wired bus topology
route
Computer network
Backbone
42. Logical link control
phase
802.11b
LLC
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
43. Manually specify on each workstation so that their users can pick up their internet email from the linux email server
SMTP server name
Protocol
Firewall Filtering
network address
44. Translates data to a format the receiving node understands - such as from EBCDIC to ASCII - Performs data encryption - Performs data compression
wavelength
CSMACD
ICAN
Presention Layer (Layer 6)
45. The least secure authentication method
demand priority
access services
PAP
digital adv
46. Individual insulated wire pairs - less expensive then STP - less resistant to noise
intrusion prevention system (IPS)
ppp
port 80
UTP
47. Name Of Layer 4
Transport
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
802.11b
Noise
48. Name Of Layer 7
ISO
Application
switch
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
49. Segment
Round Trip Time
TCP/IP Transport Layer Encapsulation
mesh topology
roaming
50. Standard analog telephone system
RADIUS
serial
PSTN
SSID
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