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Cisco Network Fundamentals

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is a peer-to-peer network?






2. NAK is?






3. Typical port for SMTP?






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






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






6. Mnemonic for OSI layers






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






8. ACK is what?






9. Typical port for Telnet?






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






11. Typical port for DHCP?






12. Is a connection using Telnet






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






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






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






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






17. Give an example of a top level domain






18. Protocols perform what tasks?






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






20. The HELO command does what in SMTP?






21. MX is what?






22. What does SMTP stand for?






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






24. HTTP is used to...

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






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






27. The three most common HTTP message types are?






28. Four characteristics that are addressed by network architecture design






29. What does MUA stand for?






30. Typical port for DNS?






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






32. Typical ports for FTP?






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






34. Converged Network






35. End vs Intermediary Device






36. SMB stands for what?






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






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






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






40. Three functions performed by Presentation Layer






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






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






43. What does IP stand for?






44. Layers of TCP/IP Model






45. Typical port for HTTP?






46. Generally - which is best for end-user devices? Dynamic (DHCP) addressing or static?






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






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






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






50. A device that moves data between networks?