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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network
private network
TDM
TCP/UDP
2. A type of fiber optic connector. These connectors are square shaped and have release mechanisms to prevent the cable from accidentally being unplugged
Subscriber connector
Ethernet
Radio Waves
port 80
3. (fix) if analog shield twisted pairs or if digital with a repeater
digital signal
star wired bus
fixing noise
supernet
4. A network that offers services to members of the public - such as network services offered by a telecommunications company or a cable TV company.
public network
bandwidth
Repeaters
point to multipoint
5. A standard for encoding and interpreting binary files - images - video - and non-ASCII character sets within an e-mail message.
Basic Rate Interface
MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
Management Information Base
ICS (Internet Connection Sharing)
6. A term used to refer to data within the Data-link layer of the OSI model.
digital
frame
ring topology
Address Resolution Protocol
7. Controls the transport of data between systems
Transport
Electromagnetic Interference
analog adv
Hyper text transfer protocol
8. IPX & SPX
geosynchronous
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Transport & Internet
single-mode fiber-optic cable
fiber optic cable
9. A variation of CHAP designed by Microsoft
MS-CHAP
telephone connector
OSI Layer 5
Category 6
10. Name Of Layer 4
Impedance
crossover cable
Transport
2.4-GHz band
11. The cableing or radio waves used to connect one network computer to another - or one network to another - and transport data between them.
communications media
ARP
VPN
logical link control (LLC)
12. Which protocol provides the user with many functions of the world wide web?
Hyper text transfer protocol
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Modem
802.3
13. Security for https://
SSL
Encrypting File System
Broadcast
TFTP
14. An established guideline that specifies how networked data is formatted into a packet or frame - how it is transmitted - and how it is interpreted at the receiving end.
f type connector
modem
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Protocol
15. A private network that functions like a tunnel through a larger network
ESS
rollover cable
NIC
Virtual private network (VPN)
16. Delay between the transmission of a signal and its receipt
ISDN
Latency
Network
Thin Eterhnet/10 Base 2
17. Also called the star-wired bus topology - a network design that combines the logial comunications of a bus with the physical layout of a star.
10Base-T
API (application program interface)
Class B Network
star-bus hybrid topology
18. A frame (or packet) sent to all nodes on the network.
Point-to-Point
Full-Duplex
broadcast frame or broadcast packet
802.3af
19. Physical layout of a star topology and also ring logical topology
star wired ring
Presentation Layer
To stop the Hamburgerler from stealing all of Ronnie McDonalds burgers
Session Layer
20. A high-capacity communications medium that joins networks on the same floor in a building - on different floors - and across long distances.
backbone
link quality monitoring
Service Set Identifier
Backup Domain Controller
21. A system of computers - print devices - network devices - and computer software linked by communications cabling or radio waves.
ethernet
Protocol Data Unit
Correct default gateway
Computer network
22. Layer 3 Troubleshooting
entrance facilities
Apple File Protocol
Correct default gateway
TDMA
23. Data Link Layer
fingerprinting
firewall
Loose network cable connection
Ethernet
24. IRC
Category 6
Internet Relay Chat
Error Handling
hybrid fiber / coax (HFC) cable
25. Services that handle hardware diagnoses and failure alerts
Internet Protocol
tuning
management services
10BASE2 Limit
26. Wavelength division multiplexing
Mechanical Transfer-Registered Jack
DSL
WDM
Ring topology
27. Provides a generic method of transferring files
Frame
bus topology
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Industrial - Scientific - and Medical
28. A form of address translation that uses Tcp port numbers to distinguish each client's transmission - thus allowing multiple clients to share a limited number of Internet-recognized IP addresses.
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
Amplitude Modulation
PAT (Port Address Translation)
802.11n
29. Contains information that a wireless node needs to associate with an ap
beacon frame
SNAT (Static Network Address Translation)
Transmission Protocol (TCP)
NetWare Core Protocol
30. Guarantees that a server continually has power even if a buildings electrical service is interrupted - continuous voltage to a device by switching virtually instantaneously to the battery when it detects loss of power
route
voltage
SSL
standby UPS
31. Layer 4
alien cross talk
Transport
Firewall configured correctly
communications services
32. American national standards institute
ADSL
signature-based (knowledge-based - misuse-detection) IDPS
802.11
ANSI
33. BIND
Berkeley Internet Name Domain
Same Layer Interaction
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
Node
34. Max number of hops a packet can take b/w its source and destination using RIP on a LAN
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
15 hops
false positive
Data Link
35. The placement of data from a higher-layer protocol behind the header (and in some cases - between a header and trailer) of the next-lower-layer protocol. For example - an IP packet could be encapsulated in an Ethernet header and trailer before being
TIA (Telecommications Industry Association)
Encapsulation
transport layer
Network Information Service
36. IPX
Cladding
wide area network (WAN)
Internetwork Packet Exchange
Session Layer (Layer 5)
37. Open Systems Interconnection model
reassembly
IP (Internet Protocol)
Workstation
OSI
38. Application Layer
FF02
Data Link
ANSI
TCP/IP Architecture Layer 4
39. Rules determining the format and transmission of data
traceroute (tracert)
radiation pattern
MAC
protocol
40. Consists of activities that deter intrusion
intrusion prevention
Network Behavior Analysis
Group Policy Object
Secure Copy Protocol
41. A network design in which every node is connected to every other note - achieving fault tolerance.
Network interface card (NIC)
mesh topology
collision detection
session
42. Logical link control
LLC
honey net
installing cable
Organizational Unit
43. Connector used with single mode and multimode fiber optic cable
alarm clustering and compaction
TCP/IP Network Access Layer Encapsulation
switch
LC connector
44. Model for understanding and developing computer-to-computer communication developed in the 80s by ISO; divides networking functions among 7 layers
Remote Access Service
Nonbroadcast Point-to-Multipoint Transmission
Channel Service Unit
OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model
45. Network Layer
API (application program interface)
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
802.2
OSI Layer 3
46. Http - Hypertext transfer protocol
port 80
Bit
digital signal
stateful protocol analysis (SPA) IDPS
47. Documented agreement containing technical specifications or other precise criteria used as guidelines to ensure that materials - products - processes - and services suit their intended purpose
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Network Access
network class C
ring topology
standard
48. A technique in which IP address used on a private network are assigned a public IP address by a gateway when accessing a public network.
NAT (Network Address Translation)
node
CIDR (Classless Interdomain Routing)
physical media
49. Also called coax - a network cable medium that consists of a copper core - surrounded by insulation.
intrusion detection
beaconing
coaxial cable
directional antennas
50. IPv4
LLC
driver
Internet Protocol version 4
protocol and services
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