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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. CCNA
Copper
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Local Area Network
The process of determining how much data transfer activity is taking place on a network or network segment and notifying administrators when a segment becomes overloaded.

2. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with wired clients on the same network.
Metropolitan Area Network
Telephone
Bridge
Twisted pair

3. Data transfer rates include 28.8 Kbps - 33.3 Kbps - and ____ Kbps.
A professional certification that attests to one's skills in installing configuring - maintaining - and troubleshooting medium-sized networks that use Cisco Systems' switches and routers.
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A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.
A person who uses a computer.

4. Depending on the type of DSL used - you can use the same line for simultaneous voice and data. Special ____ help prevent the voice data from interfering with the digital data.
The means through which data are transmitted and received.
Splitters
Network adapter
Telephone

5. Data transfer rates are between ____ Mbps (older Ethernet networks) to up to ____ Gbps. 100 and 1000 Mbps are the most common.
Fiber optic
Metropolitan Area Network
10 10
Cellular

6. Cellular networking is a truly mobile solution; you can often be ____ and still have Internet access without manually having to reconnect.
If original files are lost or deleted.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Moving
Wireless

7. In an ____ network - a central device called a wireless access point controls communication between devices.
Infrastructure
MAC
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.
IEEE

8. CCIE

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9. Wide Area Network (WAN)
A network that spans a long distance and connects two or more LANs.
Network Operating System
Wide Area Network
The centralized management of multiple types of network-based communications - such as voice - video - fax - and messaging services.

10. Stand-Alone Computer
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.
Hub
10
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

11. The ____ receives a signal on one port - and forwards that signal only to the port where the destination device is connected.
Switch
Hub
Medium
Hub

12. Host
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.
Ad hoc
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.

13. DSL is not available to every location; the end location must be within a fixed distance of telephone ____ equipment.
Network Interface Card
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Twisted pair
Switching

14. Client
Delay time
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
A computer on the network that requests resources or services from another computer on a network. In some cases - a ______ could also act as a server. The term ______ may also refer to the user of a ______ workstation or a ______ software application
Cable

15. Network+ (Net+)
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.
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.

16. Segment
Ad hoc
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.
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 part of a network. Usually - a ______ is composed of a group of nodes that share the same communications channel for all their traffic.

17. 10BaseT operates at ____ Mbps over twisted pair cables.
Modem
The process of determining how much data transfer activity is taking place on a network or network segment and notifying administrators when a segment becomes overloaded.
Network adapter
10

18. Packet
Fiber optic
Hub
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.
A computer on the network that manages shared resources. ______ usually have more processing power - memory - and hard disk space than clients. They run network operating software that can manage not only data - but also users - groups - security - a

19. Remote User

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20. CompTIA
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.
Computing Technology Industry Association
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.
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21. Security Auditing
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
Satellite
Router

22. Convergence
Hub
TCP/IP
The use of data networks to carry voice (or telephone) - video - and other communications services in addition to data.
The network services that centrally administer and simplify complicated management tasks on the network.

23. When you configure a dialup connection - you identify the ____ of a computer on the other end.
Phone number
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.
Router
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

24. ____ is the standard that describes how modems work to send digital data over the analog phone lines.
V.35
10GBaseT
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.
Phone number

25. Soft Skills
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 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.
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
Twisted pair

26. Scalable
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.
The property of a network that allows you to add nodes or increase its size easily.
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
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.

27. Server
Fiber optic
IP address
A person who uses a computer.
A computer on the network that manages shared resources. ______ usually have more processing power - memory - and hard disk space than clients. They run network operating software that can manage not only data - but also users - groups - security - a

28. Hubs operate in ____ mode because the path between devices is shared - meaning that devices can only send when no other devices are sending data.
Router
Half-duplex
Phone number
The physical layout of computers on a network.

29. You can install a ____ in a notebook computer to provide cellular access.
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
Transmitter
Cellular adapter
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.

30. Restoring
Router
The network services that centrally administer and simplify complicated management tasks on the network.
The process of retrieving files from a backup.
The software that runs on a server and enables the server to manage data - users - groups - security - applications - and other networking functions.

31. ____ operates at 10 Gbps over twisted pair cables.
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.
10GBaseT
A computer that manages Web site services - such as supplying a Web page to multiple users on demand.
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.

32. A router has multiple network connections - with each connection being on a different ____.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Download
Subnet
Wireless

33. Satellite networking uses a ____ with an antenna (dish) directed skywards to a satellite.
The physical layout of computers on a network.
Transmitter
A person who uses a computer.
If original files are lost or deleted.

34. Radio frequency wireless standards are defined by various ____ committees (802.11a - 802.11b - 802.11g - and 802.11n).
IEEE
Transmitter
Telephone
10GBaseT

35. A cable ____ (router) connects the computer to the cable network for sending networking signals.
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
Metropolitan Area Network
Modem
Cellular

36. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.
PSTN
Fiber optic
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.
Switch

37. Satellite networking may have a long ____ (latency) between requests and downloads.
Router
Transmitter
Delay time
A network that is larger than a LAN - typically connecting clients and servers from multiple buildings - but within a limited geographic area. For example - a ______ could connect multiple city government buildings around a city's center.

38. Remote Access Server / Access Server
Hub
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Transmitter
Twisted pair

39. Routers maintain a list of known networks and the next ____ in the path to reach the destination network.
Wireless
Router
Switch
10GBaseT

40. There are many DSL standards (such as ADSL - SDSL - and HDSL) - collectively referred to as ____.
10
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
Networking TV
xDSL

41. Address

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42. What are the 2 forms of 'Transmission Media'?
A computer that runs a desktop operating system and connects to a network.
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.
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.
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)

43. Internet Services
Dialup
Networking TV
Medium
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.

44. Unified Communications
Network Operating System
The centralized management of multiple types of network-based communications - such as voice - video - fax - and messaging services.
The physical layout of computers on a network.
'Network of Networks'

45. Asset Management

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46. Motherboard
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
Cell phone
Satellite dish
Channels

47. ____ cables use electrical signals.
Copper
10 10
A person working on a computer on a different network or in a different geographical location from the LAN's server.
A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network.

48. In an ____ network - two computers communicate directly with each other through their wireless network adapters.
Ad hoc
Moving
Delay time
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.

49. NOS
Network Operating System
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.
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
Switching

50. With cellular networking - Internet access is limited to areas with ____ coverage.
Ethernet
Router
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Cell phone

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