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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. Amount of data that can be transmitted over media or wireless at a time.
port 53
bandwidth
TFTP
Full-Duplex
2. Type of multiplexing that assigns a unique frequncy band to each communications subchannel
CIDR (Classless Interdomain Routing)
Frequency Division Multiplexing
ICAN
Bit
3. Allows you and eight coworkers to share a single internet routable IP address
topology
wide area network (WAN)
Application
DNAT
4. SFTP
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Network Access
Secure File Transfer Protocol
Simple Network Management Protocol
authentication
5. Time Division Multiple Access
Multiplexing
TDMA
SSL
POP3
6. A TCP/Ip troubleshooting utility that displays statistics and the state of current TCP/IP connections. It also displays ports - which can signal whether services are using the correct ports.
Internet Control Message Protocol
MPLS
Port 23
netstat
7. IDPS that compares sampled network activity to established baseline
Point-to-Point Protocol
statistical anomaly-based (stat - behavior-based) IDPS
1000base-sx
cat 5
8. Internet Engineering Task Force
IETE
client/server
Physical
broadband
9. OSPF
Open Shortest Path First
Synchronous Optical Network
port 53
digital adv
10. Has 25 pins also commonly used with serial communication that conforms to the rs-232 standard
stateless firewall
WAN Connectivity
Network Time Protocol (NTP)
DB-25 connector
11. A connector that is used for thin coax cable and that has a boyonet-like shell.
Unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable
mesh topology
topology
bayonet nut connector (BNC)
12. Used to resolve NetBIOS names w IP address
link establishment phase
vampire tap
WINS
CSU/DSU
13. What does POP3 stand for?
crossover cable
PDU (protocol data unit)
port 21
Post Office Protocol
14. FTP-Data - file transfer data
ATU-R
Port 20
router
Plenum
15. Http - Hypertext transfer protocol
PAP
port 80
ANDing
alarm clustering and compaction
16. Source emits a RTS (request to send) signal to the access point - and the access point replies with CTS (clear to send) for the source to begin its transmission
RTS/CTS
SNMP
proxy server
slip
17. A type of transmission in which the entire channel capacity of the communications medium (such as cable) is used by one data signal - enabling only one node to transmit at a time.
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
L2TP
baseband
twisted-pair cable
18. Is a protocol for defining host groups.
Internet Group Membership Protocol (IGMP)
FF02
RFI
Category 3
19. SCP
CRC (cyclic redundancy check)
application protocol verification
Secure Copy Protocol
traceroute (tracert)
20. Event that triggers alarms and causes an IDPS to react as if a real attack is in progress
terminators
true attack stimulus
Primary Domain Controller
Internet Connection Sharing
21. 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
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
intrusion correction
POP3 (Post Office Protocol - version 3)
ACK (acknowledgement)
22. BIND
physical address
public network
Gateway Services for NetWare
Berkeley Internet Name Domain
23. Measure of strength
Data Link
Server
bandwidth
amplitude
24. A computer that accesses another computer - such as a workstation that accesses a shared file on another workstation - server - or mainframe. The client may use the accessed computer (host) to process data - or may process accessed data using its own
proxy server
hybrid fiber / coax (HFC) cable
fragmentation
Client
25. Electromagnetic interference. waves from electrical devices. ex. RFI
EMI
Simple Network Management protocol (SNMP)
alarm filtering
Application Layer (Layer 7)
26. Determines standards for the electronics industry and other fields - such as chemical and nuclear engineering - health and safety - and construction
network address
sequencing
IEEE 802.12 Standard
ANSI
27. A value or means of identifying a service on a network node - such as socket or port 103 for standerdized e-mail services in the TCP protocol.
socket
802.11
FDMA
Device power unplugged
28. MIB
66 Block
Management Information Base
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
utp
29. Tool used to determine whether a customers line is obtaining dial tone from the CO
butt set
whois
Connectors
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
30. A service on a node
TIA
Alien Cross Talk
OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model
ports
31. A 32 bit number that - when combined with a device's IP address - indicates the kind of supernet to which the device belongs.
supernet mask
Application
Encrypting File System
omnidirectional antenna
32. Small network 192-223
Internet Relay Chat
phishing
802.11n
Class C Network
33. Regular voice-grade telephone service.
stateless firewall
plain old telephone service (POTS)
intrusion prevention
Host
34. AD
Active Directory
MultiMode Fiber
ethernet
802.44
35. Long reach. multimode max length is 550 meters. single mode max length is 5000. 1000 mpbs. baseband transmission
partially distributed control strategy
1000base-lx
hybrid fiber / coax (HFC) cable
Bit
36. Rules determining the format and transmission of data
protocol
Multimode fiber
confidence value
fiber optic cable
37. Application Layer
TFTP
protocol
switch
Telnet
38. A system of computers - print devices - network devices - and computer software linked by communications cabling or radio waves.
Alternate Mark Inversion
Computer network
Cable Plant
electromagnetic interference (EMI)
39. Physical layer. 100 mpbs throughout. baseband transmission. cat 5 or higher utp. max length is 100 meters. two wire twisted pair-full duplexing.
ARP
segmentation
100base-tx
ISO
40. Functions at the network layer that add logical addresses and properly route data
trap and trace
protocol and services
FDMA
collision detection
41. Routes packets through network
Network
connectionless
Routing
power over ethernet
42. A process that ensures one device does not send information faster than it can be received by another device.
Dynamic Host Configuration protocol (DHCP)
nslookup
port 53
flow control
43. Firewall packet inspection that examines the data contained in a packet as well as the state of the connection between internal and external computers.
stateful firewall
broadband
Physical Layer
Internet Key Exchange
44. Data changed since the previous fill or incremental backup
SCP
FDM
10Gbase-t
incremental backup
45. Frequency division multiplexing
communications media
ANSI (American National Standards Institute)
FDM
Transport
46. Speed: 1000 Mbps - Altenative name: 1000BASE-T - IEEE Standard: IEEE 802.3ab - Cable type: copper max length 100m
Gigabit Ethernet (non-fiber characteristics)
cp connection
EAP
Point-to-Point Protocol
47. Set of routines that make up part of a software application
frequency
Packets
API (application program interface)
installing cable
48. Technology that uses standard telephone wires and allows transmission of voice and data information. Slower than ADSL.
network-based IDPS (NIDPS)
Data Link
ISDN
slip
49. Is a file transfer protocol that uses s ecure shell (SSH)
virture privat network (VPN)
Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
FTP
128 - 64 - 32 - 16 - 8 - 4 - 2 - 1
50. A logical process of combining bits. In ANDing - a bit with a value of 1 plus another bit with a value of 1 results in a 1. A bit with a value of 0 plus any other bit results in a 0.
ANDing
Network
EIA (Electronics Industries Alliance)
ring topology