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Cisco Network Fundamentals

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Typical port for DNS?






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






3. Typical port for POP?






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






5. What is GET?






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






7. End vs Intermediary Device






8. Three functions performed by Presentation Layer






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






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






11. NAK is?






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






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






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






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






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






17. Typical port for DHCP?






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






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






20. Typical port for HTTP?






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






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






23. A device that moves data between networks?






24. Give an example of a top level domain






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






26. SMB stands for what?






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






28. What does MUA stand for?






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






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






31. The HELO command does what in SMTP?






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






33. Typical ports for FTP?






34. HTTP is used to...

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35. What is a server daemon?

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






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






38. Is a connection using Telnet






39. What does IP stand for?






40. Four characteristics that are addressed by network architecture design






41. Typical port for Telnet?






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






43. Layers of TCP/IP Model






44. Converged Network






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






46. Protocols perform what tasks?






47. Is ebay P2P or client/server?






48. The three most common HTTP message types are?






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






50. What does SMTP stand for?