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Cisco Network Fundamentals
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The device that connects another device to the media?
TCP/UDP port 53
A NIC
Internet protocol
MTA (Mail Transfer Agent) and MDA (Mail Delivery Agent)
2. Typical port for DHCP?
UDP port 67
Identifies the SMTP client process to the SMTP server process. (Newer version is EHLO)
Email. (Note: HTTP is technically a protocol - so that is incorrect)
The application layer - layer 7
3. Converged Network
A network that can carry voice - video - and data over the same network
Ipconfig/displaydns
Channel
Multiplexing
4. What layer is the top layer in both the OSI and TCP/IP models?
Multiplexing
20 and 21
The application layer - layer 7
Router
5. What is a server daemon?
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6. Layers of TCP/IP Model
Two or more computers connected through a network to share resources without a dedicated server involved.
Application - Transport - Internet - Network Access
Identifies the SMTP client process to the SMTP server process. (Newer version is EHLO)
A network that can carry voice - video - and data over the same network
7. Typical port for SMTP?
25
UDP port 67
Internet protocol
A NIC
8. What does SMTP stand for?
Acknowledgment message
The application layer - layer 7
A network that can carry voice - video - and data over the same network
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
9. Protocols perform what tasks?
The application layer - layer 7
Virtual terminal session. A connection using Telnet is called a VTY session/connection
Establish consistent rules for exchanging data - Specifies how data inside the messages are structured and the types of messages that are sent between source and destination - Defines message dialogs (correct response and correct services invoked)
Ipconfig/displaydns
10. What is the correct OSI top down layer order?
.com or .net
TCP/UDP port 53
Application - Presentation - Session - Transport - Network - Datalink - Physical
The application layer - layer 7
11. Is ebay P2P or client/server?
The application layer - layer 7
Physical and MAC
Protocol
Client/server
12. NAK is?
Proprietary
A NIC
Negative Acknowledgment message
Mail exchange record; maps a domain name to a list of mail exchange servers for that domain
13. The elements of communication include a message source - a message destination - and a _________ - or medium to transport the message.
SAMBA
A NIC
Channel
Segmentation
14. The application layer is which layer of the OSI model?
TCP/UDP port 53
A client request for data
Layer 7 is the application layer and all its components: applications - services and protocols
Establish consistent rules for exchanging data - Specifies how data inside the messages are structured and the types of messages that are sent between source and destination - Defines message dialogs (correct response and correct services invoked)
15. DNS is used to resolve internet names to ________________? (Hint: plural)
IP addresses
A network that can carry voice - video - and data over the same network
Internet protocol
Transport - layer 4
16. Which layer is concerned with end to end message delivery?
SMB
Transport - layer 4
IP addresses
Layer 7 is the application layer and all its components: applications - services and protocols
17. Which is the most popular network service? HTTP - FTP - Telnet or Email?
Email. (Note: HTTP is technically a protocol - so that is incorrect)
Mail exchange record; maps a domain name to a list of mail exchange servers for that domain
80
Internet protocol
18. Which is associated with the network layer? IP address - frames - MAC address or physical addressing?
A NIC
IP addressing - layer 3
Transport - layer 4
Channel
19. End vs Intermediary Device
TCP/UDP port 53
End device is a data producer/consumer - e.g. client/server - Intemediary device Provides connectivity and ensures data flows across network
All People Seem To Need Data Processing
Static
20. Linux/UNIX uses _____________ for sharing resources with Microsoft networks?
SAMBA
Dynamic
80
3
21. Is a connection using Telnet
Application - Presentation - Session - Transport - Network - Datalink - Physical
MTA (Mail Transfer Agent) and MDA (Mail Delivery Agent)
Virtual terminal session. A connection using Telnet is called a VTY session/connection
SAMBA
22. What does IP stand for?
Internet protocol
Fault tolerance - Scalability - Quality of Service - Security
UDP port 110
A network that can carry voice - video - and data over the same network
23. Typical port for POP?
Establish consistent rules for exchanging data - Specifies how data inside the messages are structured and the types of messages that are sent between source and destination - Defines message dialogs (correct response and correct services invoked)
Multiplexing
UDP port 110
The application layer - layer 7
24. DHCP enables clients on a network to...
Get IP addresses
Proprietary
Client. Even though a device can be both - the device requesting is defined as client
TCP - Transmission Control Protocol
25. Typical port for Telnet?
Internet protocol
Service - protocol
23
Multiplexing
26. A device that moves data between networks?
Fault tolerance - Scalability - Quality of Service - Security
Router
Do the following to application layer data so that data from source device can be interpreted by the appropriate application on the destination device - Coding and conversion - Compression - Encryption
Internet protocol
27. ACK is what?
Router
Acknowledgment message
Two or more computers connected through a network to share resources without a dedicated server involved.
A service or process that runs in the background to 'listen' to client requests
28. Typical port for HTTP?
Router
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
80
UDP port 110
29. What does MUA stand for?
3
SAMBA
Mail User Agent (i.e. - Thunderbird)
Negative Acknowledgment message
30. Four characteristics that are addressed by network architecture design
A service or process that runs in the background to 'listen' to client requests
Layer 7 is the application layer and all its components: applications - services and protocols
Fault tolerance - Scalability - Quality of Service - Security
Transport - layer 4
31. Dividing data streams into smaller pieces suitable for transmission is called multiplexing - segmentation - encapsulation - or protocol?
Segmentation
Negative Acknowledgment message
20 and 21
Server message block - a request/response protocol
32. Linux uses SAMBA - which is a version of which file transfer protocol?
Acknowledgment message
Application - Transport - Internet - Network Access
All People Seem To Need Data Processing
SMB
33. Which is associated with layer 4 of the OSI model--IP - TCP - FTP - or TFTP?
All People Seem To Need Data Processing
Segmentation
TCP - Transmission Control Protocol
Application - presentation and session
34. The HELO command does what in SMTP?
All People Seem To Need Data Processing
Identifies the SMTP client process to the SMTP server process. (Newer version is EHLO)
Application - Transport - Internet - Network Access
End device is a data producer/consumer - e.g. client/server - Intemediary device Provides connectivity and ensures data flows across network
35. SMB stands for what?
Server message block - a request/response protocol
A client request for data
All People Seem To Need Data Processing
Transfer files that make WWW - Don't be fooled; DNS is for resolving names to IP addresses
36. Three functions performed by Presentation Layer
Get IP addresses
Do the following to application layer data so that data from source device can be interpreted by the appropriate application on the destination device - Coding and conversion - Compression - Encryption
Transfer files that make WWW - Don't be fooled; DNS is for resolving names to IP addresses
Server message block - a request/response protocol
37. What type of addressing is find at the OSI layer 2?
Segmentation
Physical and MAC
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
25
38. Client and server processes are considered to be in what layer?
The application layer - layer 7
Client. Even though a device can be both - the device requesting is defined as client
Channel
Virtual terminal session. A connection using Telnet is called a VTY session/connection
39. Give an example of a top level domain
23
.com or .net
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Transport - layer 4
40. The TCP/IP application layer consists roughly of which three OSI layers?
All People Seem To Need Data Processing
UDP port 110
Application - presentation and session
Do the following to application layer data so that data from source device can be interpreted by the appropriate application on the destination device - Coding and conversion - Compression - Encryption
41. Generally - which is best for end-user devices? Dynamic (DHCP) addressing or static?
Dynamic
23
Proprietary
Ipconfig/displaydns
42. Which OSI layer is associated with IP addressing? 1 - 2 - 3 or 4?
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Fault tolerance - Scalability - Quality of Service - Security
20 and 21
3
43. Which is the best bet for network devices like gateways - switches - servers and printers--dynamic or static addressing?
Static
3
2. FTP requires one for commands and replies and one for actual file transfer
.com or .net
44. What DOS command displays all the cached DNS entries on a WinXP/Win2k system?
Ipconfig/displaydns
All People Seem To Need Data Processing
3
Protocol
45. Typical port for DNS?
25
Service - protocol
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
TCP/UDP port 53
46. Interweaving multiple data streams into one shared communication channel is?
TCP - Transmission Control Protocol
Multiplexing
Mail exchange record; maps a domain name to a list of mail exchange servers for that domain
Dynamic
47. A ___________ provides the function for doing something - whereas a ___________ provides the rules the service uses
Service - protocol
Server message block - a request/response protocol
Mail exchange record; maps a domain name to a list of mail exchange servers for that domain
Protocol
48. What is a peer-to-peer network?
Dynamic
Two or more computers connected through a network to share resources without a dedicated server involved.
A client request for data
IP addresses
49. The three most common HTTP message types are?
25
GET - POST - PUT
Two or more computers connected through a network to share resources without a dedicated server involved.
Segmentation
50. What is GET?
TCP/UDP port 53
A client request for data
23
Application - presentation and session