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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. In what circumstances would 'restoring' of files be needed?
100
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
If original files are lost or deleted.

2. Radio frequency wireless standards are defined by various ____ committees (802.11a - 802.11b - 802.11g - and 802.11n).
IEEE
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.
Bridge
Full duplex

3. Local Area Network (LAN)
Hub
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert - An elite certification that recognizes expert-level installation - configuration - management - and troubleshooting skills on networks that use a range of Cisco Systems' devices.
Modem (modulator/de-modulator)
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.

4. 10BaseT operates at ____ Mbps over twisted pair cables.
A number that uniquely identifies each workstation and device on a network. Without unique ' ? ' - computers on the network could not reliably communicate.
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
10
The data transmission and processing activity taking place on a computer network at any given time.

5. CCNA
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.
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Network adapter
A server that manages the storage and transfer of e-mail messages.

6. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.
Channels
Network adapter
Voice data
The network services that centrally administer and simplify complicated management tasks on the network.

7. Software Distribution
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.
Networking TV
Switching
V.35

8. Print Services
Full duplex
The means through which data are transmitted and received.
Modem (modulator/de-modulator)
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.

9. Certification
Bridge
Fiber optic
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 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.

10. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.
A way of exchanging data between computers that are not connected on a network.
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.

11. Server
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
A way of exchanging data between computers that are not connected on a network.
10GBaseT
Cell phone

12. Some satellite Internet access solutions are limited to ____ only. Another solution - such as dialup - is required to provide upload capabilities.
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
1000BaseSX
MAC
Download

13. ____ cables use light pulses.
Cell phone
Fiber optic
Medium
Cable

14. Soft Skills
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.
Radio waves
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.

15. The ____ repeats a signal received on one port out all other ports.
Cellular adapter
10GBaseT
Hub
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.

16. Satellite networking uses a ____ with an antenna (dish) directed skywards to a satellite.
Transmitter
Cell phone
10GBaseT
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.

17. Motherboard
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
Network Operating System
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
Hub

18. Internet
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
Access Server
A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.

19. Resources
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Computing Technology Industry Association
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.

20. Hubs operate in ____ mode because the path between devices is shared - meaning that devices can only send when no other devices are sending data.
Medium
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert - An elite certification that recognizes expert-level installation - configuration - management - and troubleshooting skills on networks that use a range of Cisco Systems' devices.
Half-duplex
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.

21. A DSL router (sometimes called a DSL modem) connects the computer to the ____ line that must be configured by the telephone company to work with DSL.
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.
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.
Telephone

22. ____ cables use electrical signals.
Copper
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
Network adapter
Cellular adapter

23. Remote Access Server
Modem (modulator/de-modulator)
Infrastructure
The physical layout of computers on a network.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.

24. Data transfer rates include 28.8 Kbps - 33.3 Kbps - and ____ Kbps.
Line of sight
56
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.

25. Topology
The physical layout of computers on a network.
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
MAC

26. Load Balancing
The process of distributing data transfer activity evenly so that no single device is overwhelmed.
Network adapter
Satellite dish
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.

27. The ____ receives a signal on one port - and forwards that signal only to the port where the destination device is connected.
NIC (network interface card)
Fiber optic
Switch
A number that uniquely identifies each workstation and device on a network. Without unique ' ? ' - computers on the network could not reliably communicate.

28. Internet Services
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.
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.
A person who uses a computer.
NIC (network interface card)

29. Ethernet can use ____ and ____ cables.
Copper fiber optic
Medium
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.
10 10

30. Connectivity Device
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
One of several types of specialized devices that allows two or more networks or multiple parts of one network to connect and exchange data.
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 main circuit board that controls a computer.

31. ____ networking uses a digital mobile phone for Internet access.
Cellular
Moving
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.

32. A ____ connects two segments within the same subnet that use different media types. For example - use a bridge to connect wireless clients to wired clients on the same network.
Ad hoc
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.
Bridge
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

33. With cellular networking - Internet access is limited to areas with ____ coverage.
Router
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.
Cell phone

34. Satellite networking provides nearly ____% global coverage.
A way of exchanging data between computers that are not connected on a network.
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
100
Medium

35. Address Management
The centralized management of multiple types of network-based communications - such as voice - video - fax - and messaging services.
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.
Switching
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

36. Convergence
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert - An elite certification that recognizes expert-level installation - configuration - management - and troubleshooting skills on networks that use a range of Cisco Systems' devices.
The use of data networks to carry voice (or telephone) - video - and other communications services in addition to data.
Access Server
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

37. Mail Services
100
1000BaseSX
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
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.

38. Backing Up
Cisco Certified Network Associate
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
If original files are lost or deleted.
1000BaseSX

39. DSL is not available to every location; the end location must be within a fixed distance of telephone ____ equipment.
The network service that allows printers to be shared by several users on a network.
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.
Delay time
Switching

40. Addressing
Subnet
The network services that centrally administer and simplify complicated management tasks on the network.
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
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.

41. Peer-To-Peer 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.
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 retrieving files from a backup.
Switching

42. The networking ____ provides the path for signals to pass between two devices.
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 main circuit board that controls a computer.
Medium
Switches routers

43. Dialup connections are available anywhere a dialup ____ line exists.
The means through which data are transmitted and received.
Telephone
Cisco Certified Network Associate
POTS (plain old telephone service)

44. Cellular networking is a truly mobile solution; you can often be ____ and still have Internet access without manually having to reconnect.
Ad hoc
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
Moving
Satellite dish

45. Web Server
A computer that manages Web site services - such as supplying a Web page to multiple users on demand.
Voice data
Network Interface Card
The software that runs on a server and enables the server to manage data - users - groups - security - applications - and other networking functions.

46. 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.
Splitters
10GBaseT
Satellite
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.

47. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
Splitters
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.
Telephone
xDSL

48. Client / Server 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.
10 10
Cellular adapter
Copper

49. Address

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50. ____ provides broadband digital data transmission over existing telephone lines.
Peer-To-Peer Network.
Telephone
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
Delay time

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