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Cisco Network Fundamentals

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which is associated with the network layer? IP address - frames - MAC address or physical addressing?






2. Typical port for POP?






3. Mnemonic for OSI layers






4. Converged Network






5. What two separate processes does the email server operate?






6. Typical ports for FTP?






7. In the client/server model - the device requesting the service is referred to as the ...?






8. Typical port for DNS?






9. The application layer is which layer of the OSI model?






10. The TCP/IP application layer consists roughly of which three OSI layers?






11. MX is what?






12. Linux uses SAMBA - which is a version of which file transfer protocol?






13. A ___________ provides the function for doing something - whereas a ___________ provides the rules the service uses






14. Is a connection using Telnet






15. Typical port for HTTP?






16. Linux/UNIX uses _____________ for sharing resources with Microsoft networks?






17. The elements of communication include a message source - a message destination - and a _________ - or medium to transport the message.






18. SMB stands for what?






19. DNS is used to resolve internet names to ________________? (Hint: plural)






20. Which is the best bet for network devices like gateways - switches - servers and printers--dynamic or static addressing?






21. Which layer is concerned with end to end message delivery?






22. End vs Intermediary Device






23. The device that connects another device to the media?






24. The HELO command does what in SMTP?






25. NAK is?






26. Client and server processes are considered to be in what layer?






27. What is a peer-to-peer network?






28. Which is associated with layer 4 of the OSI model--IP - TCP - FTP - or TFTP?






29. What type of addressing is find at the OSI layer 2?






30. What is the correct OSI top down layer order?






31. HTTP is used to...

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32. Dividing data streams into smaller pieces suitable for transmission is called multiplexing - segmentation - encapsulation - or protocol?






33. A limited-use protocol owned by a company is?






34. What DOS command displays all the cached DNS entries on a WinXP/Win2k system?






35. FTP requires ___(a number)___________ connection(s) between client and server to successfully transfer files. 1 - 2 - 3 or 4?






36. Is ebay P2P or client/server?






37. Typical port for DHCP?






38. Which is the most popular network service? HTTP - FTP - Telnet or Email?






39. What does IP stand for?






40. What is a server daemon?

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41. Protocols perform what tasks?






42. What does MUA stand for?






43. A device that moves data between networks?






44. Typical port for SMTP?






45. Which term describes a specific set of rules that determine the formatting of messages and the process of encapsulation used to forward data?






46. Three functions performed by Presentation Layer






47. Interweaving multiple data streams into one shared communication channel is?






48. Give an example of a top level domain






49. Which OSI layer is associated with IP addressing? 1 - 2 - 3 or 4?






50. What is GET?