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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. Wireless networks use ____ with the air being the transmission medium.
The process of mastering material pertaining to a particular hardware system - operating system - programming language - or other software program - then proving your mastery by passing a series of exams.
Radio waves
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
V.35

2. With cellular networking - Internet access is limited to areas with ____ coverage.
Cell phone
IP address
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
A way of exchanging data between computers that are not connected on a network.

3. Convergence
The network services that manage the storage and transfer of e-mail between users on a network. In addition to sending - receiving - and storing mail - ______ can include filtering - routing - notification - scheduling - and data exchange with other
The use of data networks to carry voice (or telephone) - video - and other communications services in addition to data.
A person working on a computer on a different network or in a different geographical location from the LAN's server.
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.

4. Backing Up
The process of determining the number of copies of a single application that are currently in use on the network and whether the number in use exceeds the authorized number of licenses.
Telephone
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
Switch

5. ____ networking uses a digital mobile phone for Internet access.
V.35
Channels
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.
Cellular

6. A ____ connects two network segments that have a different subnet address.
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
The skills such as customer relations - oral and written communications - dependability - teamwork - and leadership abilities - which are not easily measured - but are nevertheless important in a networking career.
A way of exchanging data between computers that are not connected on a network.
Router

7. Peer-To-Peer Network
IP address
The scheme for assigning a unique identifying number to every workstation and device on the network. The type of addressing used on a network depends on its protocols and network operating system.
A network in which every computer can communicate directly with every other computer. By default - no computer on a ______ has more authority than another. However - each computer can be configured to share only some of its resources and keep other r
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.

8. License Tracking
A computer that manages Web site services - such as supplying a Web page to multiple users on demand.
The process of determining the number of copies of a single application that are currently in use on the network and whether the number in use exceeds the authorized number of licenses.
Telephone
The services that enable a network to communicate with the Internet - including Web servers and browsers - file transfer capabilities - Internet addressing schemes - security filters - and a means for directly logging on to other computers.

9. Regardless of the physical method used to create the network and to send signals between devices - all devices will also implement ____ to communicate on the Internet and is implemented on top of - or in addition to - the standards that define how th
TCP/IP
The skills such as customer relations - oral and written communications - dependability - teamwork - and leadership abilities - which are not easily measured - but are nevertheless important in a networking career.
A standard method or format for communication between network devices. For example - some ______ ensure that data are transferred in sequence and without error from one node on the network to another. Other ______ ensure that data belonging to a Web
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10. Mail Server
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.
Metropolitan Area Network
The professional certification established by CompTIA that verifies broad - vendor-independent networking technology skills - such as an understanding of protocols - topologies - networking hardware - and network troubleshooting.
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.

11. Web Server
A computer that manages Web site services - such as supplying a Web page to multiple users on demand.
The skills such as customer relations - oral and written communications - dependability - teamwork - and leadership abilities - which are not easily measured - but are nevertheless important in a networking career.
TCP/IP
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.

12. Soft Skills
Switches routers
A standard method or format for communication between network devices. For example - some ______ ensure that data are transferred in sequence and without error from one node on the network to another. Other ______ ensure that data belonging to a Web
The skills such as customer relations - oral and written communications - dependability - teamwork - and leadership abilities - which are not easily measured - but are nevertheless important in a networking career.
The software that runs on a server and enables the server to manage data - users - groups - security - applications - and other networking functions.

13. ____ cables use electrical signals.
Twisted pair
Copper
Bridge
Hub

14. LAN
Half-duplex
Local Area Network
Fiber optic
Access Server

15. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
Access Server
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
Cisco Certified Network Associate
IP address

16. Remote Access Server / Access Server
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
The process of retrieving files from a backup.
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.
Satellite

17. File Server
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.
Cable
Network adapter
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.

18. Phone lines are sometimes referred to as ____.
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.
Network adapter
POTS (plain old telephone service)
Access Server

19. Software Distribution
Ethernet
Transmitter
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.

20. CCNA
A group of computers and other devices (such as printers) that are connected by and can exchange data via some type of transmission media - such as a cable - a wire - or the atmosphere.
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Transmitter
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.

21. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.
Wide Area Network
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
Channels

22. When you configure a dialup connection - you identify the ____ of a computer on the other end.
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.
Ethernet
Phone number
Radio waves

23. In an ____ network - two computers communicate directly with each other through their wireless network adapters.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Local Area Network
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.
Ad hoc

24. Print Services
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
Networking TV
NIC (network interface card)
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.

25. The networking ____ provides the path for signals to pass between two devices.
Satellite
IEEE
IP address
Medium

26. Satellite networking may have a long ____ (latency) between requests and downloads.
Satellite dish
Voice data
Delay time
A computer that runs a desktop operating system and connects to a network.

27. In an ____ network - a central device called a wireless access point controls communication between devices.
Infrastructure
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.
10GBaseT
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.

28. Ethernet standards identify the transmission speed and the cable type. The letter T identifies ____ cables; the letters F - S - L - and E are used for fiber optic.
Telephone
Moving
Networking TV
Twisted pair

29. P2P Network
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.
Satellite dish
Satellite
Peer-To-Peer Network.

30. WAN
Wide Area Network
10
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
Router

31. ____ is the standard that describes how modems work to send digital data over the analog phone lines.
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
V.35
Network adapter

32. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
A computer that runs a desktop operating system and connects to a network.
Switch
TCP/IP

33. Radio frequency wireless standards are defined by various ____ committees (802.11a - 802.11b - 802.11g - and 802.11n).
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
Data
The part of a network to which segments and significant shared devices (such as routers - switches - and servers) connect. Sometimes referred to as 'a network of networks' because of its role in interconnecting smaller parts of a LAN or WAN.
IEEE

34. Host
It was coined before the widespread use of networks - when data was copied from a computer to a removable storage device such as a floppy disk - carried (presumably by someone wearing sneakers) to another computer - then copied from the storage devic
The part of a network to which segments and significant shared devices (such as routers - switches - and servers) connect. Sometimes referred to as 'a network of networks' because of its role in interconnecting smaller parts of a LAN or WAN.
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.
Switching

35. Certification
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Satellite
The process of mastering material pertaining to a particular hardware system - operating system - programming language - or other software program - then proving your mastery by passing a series of exams.
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.

36. Local Area Network (LAN)
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
Cable
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.

37. Client / Server Architecture
A part of a network. Usually - a ______ is composed of a group of nodes that share the same communications channel for all their traffic.
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
Satellite
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.

38. Addressing
The scheme for assigning a unique identifying number to every workstation and device on the network. The type of addressing used on a network depends on its protocols and network operating system.
Half-duplex
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
Voice data

39. Workstation
Peer-To-Peer Network.
The skills such as customer relations - oral and written communications - dependability - teamwork - and leadership abilities - which are not easily measured - but are nevertheless important in a networking career.
Network adapter
A computer that runs a desktop operating system and connects to a network.

40. What's another name for Remote Access Server?
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
Access Server

41. 10BaseT operates at ____ Mbps over twisted pair cables.
V.35
10
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.

42. ____ is the most common local area networking standard for wired networks.
Ethernet
A standard method or format for communication between network devices. For example - some ______ ensure that data are transferred in sequence and without error from one node on the network to another. Other ______ ensure that data belonging to a Web
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Cable

43. Traffic
The process of collecting and storing data on the number and types of software and hardware assets in an organization's network. The data collection is automated by electronically examining each network client from a server
Network Operating System
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The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.

44. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
Twisted pair
An association of computer resellers - manufacturers - and training companies that sets industry-wide standards for computer professionals. ______ established and sponsors the A+ and Network+ (Net+) certifications.
Full duplex
The skills such as customer relations - oral and written communications - dependability - teamwork - and leadership abilities - which are not easily measured - but are nevertheless important in a networking career.

45. Remote Access Server
PSTN
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
NIC (network interface card)

46. Resources
Network Interface Card
Data
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.

47. Network
The process of mastering material pertaining to a particular hardware system - operating system - programming language - or other software program - then proving your mastery by passing a series of exams.
A group of computers and other devices (such as printers) that are connected by and can exchange data via some type of transmission media - such as a cable - a wire - or the atmosphere.
The process of centrally administering a finite number of network addresses for an entire LAN. Usually this task can be accomplished without touching the client workstations.
The process of retrieving files from a backup.

48. Client / Server Network
Fiber optic
The centralized management of multiple types of network-based communications - such as voice - video - fax - and messaging services.
A network that uses centrally administered computers - known as servers - to enable resources sharing for and to facilitate communication between the other computers on the network.
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.

49. Packet
The process of retrieving files from a backup.
Delay time
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.
Cellular

50. Restoring
Half-duplex
The process of retrieving files from a backup.
Bridge
It was coined before the widespread use of networks - when data was copied from a computer to a removable storage device such as a floppy disk - carried (presumably by someone wearing sneakers) to another computer - then copied from the storage devic

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