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Cisco Network Fundamentals

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What does MUA stand for?






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






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






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






5. Typical port for POP?






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






7. Is a connection using Telnet






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






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






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






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






12. End vs Intermediary Device






13. Mnemonic for OSI layers






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






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






16. Three functions performed by Presentation Layer






17. Converged Network






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






19. What does IP stand for?






20. What is a server daemon?

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






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






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






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






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






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






27. Protocols perform what tasks?






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






29. SMB stands for what?






30. Typical port for SMTP?






31. The three most common HTTP message types are?






32. Typical port for DNS?






33. The HELO command does what in SMTP?






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






35. Typical port for DHCP?






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






37. HTTP is used to...

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38. ACK is what?






39. DHCP enables clients on a network to...






40. MX is what?






41. Give an example of a top level domain






42. What is GET?






43. Typical ports for FTP?






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






45. Typical port for Telnet?






46. Which is associated with the network layer? IP address - frames - MAC address or physical addressing?






47. What layer is the top layer in both the OSI and TCP/IP models?






48. A device that moves data between networks?






49. Layers of TCP/IP Model






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